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

The last name Shara (Bengali: শারা, Georgian: შარა, Hindi: शारा, Marathi: शारा, Oriya: ଶର, Russian: Шара, Tibetan: ཤེས་རབ་) is found most in Jordan. It may be found in the variant forms: Shára. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

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

It is the 29,706^th most frequently held family name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 404,482 people. Shara is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Shara are found; 59 percent are found in West Asia and 55 percent are found in Levant. Shara is also the 23,566^th most numerous first name throughout the world, borne by 37,261 people.

Shara is most frequent in Jordan, where it is borne by 9,473 people, or 1 in 933. In Jordan it is most common in: Mafraq Governorate, where 84 percent reside, Irbid Governorate, where 10 percent reside and Amman Governorate, where 4 percent reside. Not including 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 prevalency 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 bearing the surname is principally Syriac Orthodox (72%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (88%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Shara surname are 36.43% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 89.66% 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.