Sharr Surname
Approximately 1,133 people bear this surname
Sharr Surname Definition:
From the Old Norse, Skari; a personal name.
Sharr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | 593 | 1:301,254 | 6,318 |
| United States | 420 | 1:862,997 | 65,593 |
| Liberia | 32 | 1:137,767 | 10,163 |
| England | 30 | 1:1,857,269 | 74,552 |
| New Zealand | 19 | 1:238,333 | 22,631 |
| Sweden | 9 | 1:1,094,084 | 81,336 |
| Canada | 6 | 1:6,140,932 | 260,641 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Thailand | 2 | 1:35,319,172 | 966,191 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Australia | 2 | 1:13,497,850 | 222,987 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| Costa Rica | 1 | 1:4,780,069 | 13,345 |
| Argentina | 1 | 1:42,743,414 | 282,706 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 18 | 1:1,354,187 | 47,798 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 157 | 1:319,864 | 25,024 |
Sharr (287) may also be a first name.
Sharr Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
From the Old Norse, Skari; a personal name.
Sharr Demographics
Sharr Political Affiliation
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Sharr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Sharr Come From? nationality or country of origin
Sharr (Russian: Шарр) occurs most in Pakistan. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Sharr? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 327,639th most frequently occurring family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 6,432,079 people. The last name occurs mostly in Asia, where 53 percent of Sharr reside; 53 percent reside in South Asia and 53 percent reside in Islamic South Asia. Sharr is also the 522,011th most widely held first name globally. It is borne by 287 people.
It is most frequently held in Pakistan, where it is carried by 593 people, or 1 in 301,254. In Pakistan it is primarily concentrated in: Sindh, where 99 percent live, Punjab, where 1 percent live and Khyber Pakhtunkhwa, where 0 percent live. Outside of Pakistan Sharr exists in 24 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 37 percent live and Liberia, where 3 percent live.
Sharr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Sharr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Sharr surname expanded 268 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 167 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Sharr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Sharr surname are 21.65% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 68.42% being registered with the party.
The amount Sharr earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 0.51% more than the national average, earning $43,369 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.09% less than the national average, earning $47,155 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Sharr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Sharr in the Russian language | ||
| Шарр | sarr | - |
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Footnotes
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