Sharara Surname
Approximately 16,078 people bear this surname
Sharara Surname User-submission:
Sharara is a family of Lebanese origin. It has its origins in Saudi Arabia, but its roots go back to the tribe of Hamedan in Yemen.
Sharara Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Egypt | 10,281 | 1:8,942 | 1,100 |
| Lebanon | 1,820 | 1:3,097 | 580 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,708 | 1:9,039 | 1,103 |
| Saudi Arabia | 795 | 1:38,812 | 5,622 |
| Jordan | 380 | 1:23,270 | 3,258 |
| Yemen | 340 | 1:77,721 | 5,231 |
| United Arab Emirates | 243 | 1:37,705 | 3,975 |
| Kuwait | 106 | 1:35,856 | 4,508 |
| Palestine | 94 | 1:48,392 | 5,036 |
| United States | 88 | 1:4,118,852 | 221,730 |
| Qatar | 47 | 1:50,170 | 4,949 |
| Canada | 28 | 1:1,315,914 | 92,927 |
| England | 17 | 1:3,277,533 | 109,658 |
| Iraq | 16 | 1:2,188,853 | 19,343 |
| Senegal | 10 | 1:1,457,934 | 3,873 |
| South Africa | 9 | 1:6,019,745 | 157,966 |
| Monaco | 9 | 1:4,118 | 434 |
| Australia | 8 | 1:3,374,463 | 124,818 |
| Scotland | 8 | 1:669,227 | 23,443 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Israel | 6 | 1:1,426,272 | 75,466 |
| Sweden | 6 | 1:1,641,126 | 116,183 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Zambia | 4 | 1:3,962,480 | 38,524 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| Brazil | 4 | 1:53,518,583 | 632,670 |
| Sudan | 4 | 1:9,377,549 | 8,207 |
| Afghanistan | 3 | 1:10,717,728 | 35,605 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Germany | 2 | 1:40,252,730 | 481,636 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| Syria | 2 | 1:9,650,511 | 17,817 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Ethiopia | 1 | 1:97,546,262 | 29,669 |
| Faroe Islands | 1 | 1:48,998 | 2,049 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
Sharara (1,759) may also be a first name.
Sharara Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Sharara is a family of Lebanese origin. It has its origins in Saudi Arabia, but its roots go back to the tribe of Hamedan in Yemen.
- daniel_shraraSharara Demographics
Sharara Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Religious Adherence
in Lebanon
Sharara Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharara Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sharara (Arabic: شراره, Hindi: शरारा, Marathi: शारारा) is more frequently found in Egypt than any other country or territory. It can also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharara? popularity and diffusion
It is the 33,028th most frequently held family name in the world, held by approximately 1 in 453,262 people. The last name Sharara occurs mostly in Africa, where 75 percent of Sharara live; 64 percent live in North Africa and 64 percent live in Arabic North Africa. Sharara is also the 182,573rd most commonly occurring forename world-wide. It is borne by 1,759 people.
It is most widely held in Egypt, where it is held by 10,281 people, or 1 in 8,942. Besides Egypt it is found in 46 countries. It is also found in Lebanon, where 11 percent live and Zimbabwe, where 11 percent live.
Sharara Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those holding the Sharara surname is principally Shiite (93%) in Lebanon.
In The United States those holding the Sharara last name are 16.87% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 63.64% registered with the political party.
The amount Sharara earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 92.91% less than the national average, earning R 16,860 per year; in United States they earn 3.03% more than the national average, earning $44,458 USD per year and in Canada they earn 42.03% more than the national average, earning $70,566 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sharara Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharara in the Hindi language | ||
| शरारा | sarara | 71.43 |
| शारारा | sarara | 14.29 |
| शाररा | sarara | 14.29 |
| Sharara in the Marathi language | ||
| शारारा | sarara | 33.33 |
| शाररााने | sararaane | 33.33 |
| शाररा | sarara | 33.33 |
| Sharara in the Arabic language | ||
| شراره | shrarh | - |
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