Chara Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 1
Hampshire 0
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 1
London 5
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 2

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Chara Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Chara family

Profession Census Frequency
Labourer 4
Dressmaker 1
Corporation Labourer 1
Farm Work 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Chara

Name Census Frequency
John Chara 13
Mary Chara 12
James Chara 9
Annie Chara 7
William Chara 6
Joseph Chara 5
Martin Chara 5
Patrick Chara 5
Elizabeth Chara 4
Ellen Chara 4
Jane Chara 4
Peter Chara 4
Agnes Chara 3
Ann Chara 3
Catherine Chara 2
Florence Chara 2
Kate Chara 2
Maria Chara 2
Michael Chara 2
Mikle Chara 2
Rennard Chara 2
Susannah Chara 2
Thomas Chara 2
Adelaid Chara 1
Albert Chara 1

Chara Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Cheer 40% 2,166
2 Coher 40% 1,271
3 Chare 80% 888
4 Eacher 33% 320
5 Chair 60% 203
6 Chara 100% 160
7 Acher 40% 158
8 Aicher 33% 130
9 Charie 67% 112

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The surname Chara is the 6th most popular variant of Cheer.

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