Cognomen شارا (Shara 
, Sharra 
, شارا 
) , globally, is a common last name. The cognomen شارا is characteristic of Albania, where it is quite a common surname, Maldives, and Kuwait, where it is quite a rare surname. Not in comparison with a country's population, it most frequently occurs in Indonesia, Bangladesh, and Turkey. More frequently, شارا is the forename as well as the last name.