Jara

See also: jara, jarda, Jára, and jar'ã

English

Pronunciation

Borrowed from Spanish Jara.

Proper noun

Jara (plural Jaras)

  1. A surname from Spanish

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Jara is the 4042th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 8790 individuals. Jara is most common among Hispanic/Latino (87.51%) individuals.

Serbo-Croatian

Proper noun

Jara m anim (Cyrillic spelling Јара)

  1. a male given name

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈxaɾa/ [ˈxa.ɾa]
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Syllabification: Ja‧ra

Proper noun

Jara m or f by sense

  1. a surname

Statistics

  • According to official data by the Instituto Nacional de Estadística in 2016, Jara occurs in Spain as a first surname by 8,661 individuals, and as a second surname by 8,531 individuals. It is prevalent in Madrid, Barcelona, Murcia, Seville, Alicante, and Valencia.

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Jara.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ˈhaɾa/ [ˈhaː.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Syllabification: Ja‧ra

Proper noun

Jara (Baybayin spelling ᜑᜇ)

  1. a surname from Spanish

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Jara is the 1,583rd most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 6,831 individuals.