Sahra Surname
Approximately 8,140 people bear this surname
Sahra Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Iran | 4,612 | 1:16,648 | 2,154 |
| Indonesia | 1,265 | 1:104,545 | 10,739 |
| Algeria | 475 | 1:81,330 | 12,789 |
| Pakistan | 456 | 1:391,763 | 7,442 |
| Somalia | 441 | 1:30,504 | 1,579 |
| India | 230 | 1:3,335,067 | 96,460 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Morocco | 136 | 1:253,501 | 42,794 |
| Turkey | 107 | 1:727,303 | 36,784 |
| Afghanistan | 80 | 1:401,915 | 5,628 |
| United States | 33 | 1:10,983,604 | 436,696 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Nigeria | 22 | 1:8,051,944 | 174,166 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Kenya | 15 | 1:3,078,660 | 38,128 |
| Germany | 15 | 1:5,367,031 | 196,901 |
| France | 11 | 1:6,038,429 | 280,838 |
| Yemen | 9 | 1:2,936,144 | 15,216 |
| Finland | 3 | 1:1,832,234 | 57,803 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Australia | 1 | 1:26,995,701 | 270,794 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Northern Cyprus | 1 | 1:319,011 | 10,202 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Kazakhstan | 1 | 1:17,682,496 | 204,010 |
Sahra (94,323) may also be a first name.
Sahra Demographics
Average Sahra Salary in
United States
$22,516 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Sahra Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sahra Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Sahra (Arabic: عشرا, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺍﻟﺼﺤﺮﺍﺀ, Hindi: सहरा, Marathi: साहरा, Oriya: ସହିରା) occurs in Iran more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sahra? popularity and diffusion
It is the 61,755th most commonly held last name throughout the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 895,276 people. The last name is primarily found in Asia, where 83 percent of Sahra are found; 66 percent are found in South Asia and 63 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. Sahra is also the 10,727th most frequently used given name internationally It is held by 94,323 people.
The surname is most frequent in Iran, where it is held by 4,612 people, or 1 in 16,648. In Iran Sahra is most common in: Tehran Province, where 19 percent are found, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 9 percent are found and Fars Province, where 8 percent are found. Excluding Iran this surname exists in 44 countries. It is also common in Indonesia, where 16 percent are found and Algeria, where 6 percent are found.
Sahra Last Name Statistics demography
Sahra earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 47.82% less than the national average, earning $22,516 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sahra Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sahra in the Marathi language | ||
| साहरा | sahara | 88.89 |
| सहरा | sahara | 3.7 |
| शाह | saha | 3.7 |
| सारा | sara | 3.7 |
| Sahra in the Hindi language | ||
| सहरा | sahara | 55.56 |
| साहरा | sahara | 41.67 |
| सहारा | sahara | 0.69 |
| जहरा | jahara | 0.69 |
| सायरा | sayara | 0.69 |
| सहेरा | sahera | 0.69 |
| Sahra in the Oriya language | ||
| ସହିରା | sahira | 50 |
| ସାହରା | sahara | 50 |
| Sahra in the Hassaniya-Arabic language | ||
| ﺍﻟﺼﺤﺮﺍﺀ | alshra | 29.17 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﺤﺮﺓ | alshrt | 25 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﺤﺮﻩ | alshrh | 20.83 |
| ﺻﺤﺮ | shr | 8.33 |
| ﺍﻟﺼﺤﺮﺍ | alshra | 8.33 |
| ﺳﺤﺮﺍﻩ | shrah | 4.17 |
| ﺍﻟﺰﻫﺮﺍﺀ | alzhra | 4.17 |
| Sahra in the Arabic language | ||
| عشرا | shra | - |
| سحرا | shra | - |
| شراع | shra | - |
| شراء | shra | - |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Sahra
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