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Where Does The Last Name Shara Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

Shara (Bengali: শারা, Georgian: შარა, Hindi: शारा, Marathi: शारा, Oriya: ଶର, Russian: Шара, Tibetan: ཤེས་རབ་) is more commonly found in Jordan than any other country/territory. It may also occur as a variant: Shára. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Shara? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Shara is the 29,706^th most frequent family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 404,482 people. The last name Shara occurs predominantly in Asia, where 87 percent of Shara live; 59 percent live in West Asia and 55 percent live in Levant. It is also the 23,566^th most widespread given name world-wide, held by 37,261 people.

The surname Shara is most frequently used in Jordan, where it is held by 9,473 people, or 1 in 933. In Jordan it is most numerous in: Mafraq Governorate, where 84 percent reside, Irbid Governorate, where 10 percent reside and Amman Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Without taking into account Jordan Shara exists in 74 countries. It also occurs in Bangladesh, where 16 percent reside and Zimbabwe, where 7 percent reside.

Shara Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Shara has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Shara last name increased 1,017 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 5,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Shara Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Shara last name is principally Syriac Orthodox (72%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Shara are 36.43% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 89.66% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Shara earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 18.07% more than the national average, earning $50,945 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.81% more than the national average, earning $52,568 CAD per year.