Šára Surname

1,044,719th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 240 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Czechia
Highest density in:
Czechia

Šára Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Šára Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Czechia2391:44,4927,410
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422

The alternate forms: Sára (1,082), Šara (70), Sara (178,025), Şara (8), Sará (30) & Sarà (29) are calculated separately.

Šára (38) may also be a first name.

Šára Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Šára Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Šára is carried by more people in Czechia than any other country/territory. It can appear as: Sára, Šara, Sara, Şara, Sará or Sarà. For other potential spellings of Šára click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Šára? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,044,719th most widely held last name worldwide, borne by approximately 1 in 30,364,775 people. The surname Šára occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Šára live; 100 percent live in Eastern Europe and 100 percent live in West Slavic Europe. It is also the 1,662,754th most frequently held forename worldwide It is held by 38 people.

Šára is most commonly occurring in Czechia, where it is held by 239 people, or 1 in 44,492. In Czechia Šára is most numerous in: Central Bohemian Region, where 30 percent are found, Prague, where 20 percent are found and Ústí nad Labem Region, where 16 percent are found. Not including Czechia this last name exists in one country. It is also common in Slovakia, where 0 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Sára921,082/
Šara9270/
Šárai8919/
Šárga8911/
Šáray898/
Šátra891/
Sara83178,025/
Şara838/
Sará7530/
Sarà7529/
Šáro7520/
Zára754/
Šóra751/
Šáró751/
Šora751/
Sárai67909/
Sárga67334/
Chára67187/
Sáray67185/
Šatra67174/
Šotra67128/
Šaray67101/
Šorga6793/
Zárai6791/
Sátra6785/
Záray6756/
Šaraj6746/
Šarai6741/
Šoura6733/
Sáraz6728/
Šáraiová6718/
Šároš6712/
Šaras6710/
Šarap678/
Šárayová673/
Szára672/
Šarać672/
Shára671/
Záira671/

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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 Šára
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