Barr Forename
147,280th
Most Common
name in the World
Approximately 2,510 people bear this name
Most prevalent in:
Togo
Highest density in:
Togo
Barr Forename Definition:
A male baptismal name. It is no doubt usually derived from Barr, a parish co. Ayr, Scotland. Barr is also a surname, and a Staffordshire local name.
Barr Forename Distribution
| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Togo | - | 824 | 1:8,785 | 1,321 |
| Ghana | - | 674 | 1:40,039 | 2,307 |
| United States | 100% | 550 | 1:659,158 | 15,879 |
| Nigeria | 90% | 289 | 1:614,410 | 18,055 |
| England | 100% | 35 | 1:1,588,655 | 22,138 |
| France | 75% | 19 | 1:3,498,439 | 16,478 |
| Australia | - | 11 | 1:1,241,602 | 13,569 |
| Pakistan | 95% | 10 | 1:19,435,768 | 100,312 |
| Papua New Guinea | 60% | 10 | 1:815,231 | 57,976 |
| Canada | - | 9 | 1:3,681,486 | 43,248 |
| Algeria | 100% | 9 | 1:4,241,858 | 9,009 |
| Scotland | 67% | 6 | 1:891,728 | 9,103 |
| Zimbabwe | 50% | 5 | 1:3,084,763 | 72,050 |
| Benin | - | 5 | 1:2,115,169 | 40,564 |
| Philippines | 100% | 5 | 1:21,201,895 | 240,180 |
| Burkina Faso | 67% | 5 | 1:3,675,894 | 52,713 |
| Mauritania | 75% | 4 | 1:1,023,810 | 14,082 |
| India | 100% | 3 | 1:404,959,324 | 3,244,417 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 3 | 1:10,149,980 | 208,386 |
| Russia | - | 2 | 1:72,116,852 | 125,484 |
| Afghanistan | 100% | 2 | 1:16,311,758 | 48,279 |
| Spain | - | 2 | 1:23,264,982 | 24,876 |
| Mexico | - | 2 | 1:62,072,214 | 96,650 |
| Liberia | 100% | 2 | 1:2,206,030 | 27,695 |
| Israel | 50% | 2 | 1:4,201,459 | 30,777 |
| Argentina | - | 2 | 1:21,386,622 | 29,627 |
| South Africa | 100% | 1 | 1:54,532,649 | 471,300 |
| Ireland | 100% | 1 | 1:4,643,519 | 13,375 |
| Wales | - | 1 | 1:3,094,309 | 16,222 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands | - | 1 | 1:34,707 | 1,398 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 1 | 1:1,361,419 | 34,512 |
| Cameroon | - | 1 | 1:21,610,503 | 119,836 |
| Thailand | 100% | 1 | 1:70,065,813 | 391,235 |
| Taiwan | - | 1 | 1:23,769,682 | 193,280 |
| Switzerland | - | 1 | 1:8,213,496 | 36,387 |
| Sudan | - | 1 | 1:37,806,975 | 10,689 |
| Cyprus | 100% | 1 | 1:871,076 | 5,368 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Senegal | 100% | 1 | 1:14,581,356 | 34,505 |
| Egypt | - | 1 | 1:91,900,946 | 53,283 |
| Saudi Arabia | - | 1 | 1:30,812,565 | 27,537 |
| Indonesia | - | 1 | 1:257,963,668 | 1,335,696 |
| Romania | - | 1 | 1:20,051,976 | 55,376 |
| Portugal | - | 1 | 1:10,410,866 | 12,786 |
| New Caledonia | - | 1 | 1:270,164 | 3,221 |
| Niger | 100% | 1 | 1:19,183,994 | 77,442 |
Barr (105,411) may also be a surname.
Barr Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A male baptismal name. It is no doubt usually derived from Barr, a parish co. Ayr, Scotland. Barr is also a surname, and a Staffordshire local name.
— Prænomina (1882) by Richard Stephen Charnock
Barr Forename Popularity
Barr Demographics
Barr Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Sample size: 3 (1901)
Religious Adherence
in Ireland
Phonetically Similar Names
| Forename | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Barre | 89 | 7,363 | / |
| Bharr | 89 | 23 | / |
| Barrt | 89 | 16 | / |
| Barrd | 89 | 4 | / |
| Barrh | 89 | 3 | / |
| Baarr | 89 | 2 | / |
| Baurr | 89 | 2 | / |
| Basrr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bayrr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bahrr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bar | 86 | 23,449 | / |
| Bhatrr | 80 | 45 | / |
| Bharre | 80 | 32 | / |
| Baharr | 80 | 8 | / |
| Bairre | 80 | 6 | / |
| Bharrt | 80 | 2 | / |
| Bhairr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bharrh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bearre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Barrth | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bairrh | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bart | 75 | 176,694 | / |
| Bare | 75 | 37,487 | / |
| Bair | 75 | 23,993 | / |
| Bahr | 75 | 19,684 | / |
| Bear | 75 | 14,153 | / |
| Baur | 75 | 6,747 | / |
| Bhar | 75 | 2,822 | / |
| Bard | 75 | 1,767 | / |
| Hbar | 75 | 934 | / |
| Baar | 75 | 764 | / |
| Bayr | 75 | 674 | / |
| Batr | 75 | 537 | / |
| Basr | 75 | 362 | / |
| Barz | 75 | 150 | / |
| Barh | 75 | 145 | / |
| Bajr | 75 | 104 | / |
| Warr | 75 | 72 | / |
| Borr | 75 | 69 | / |
| Varr | 75 | 57 | / |
| Barp | 75 | 27 | / |
| Bgar | 75 | 3 | / |
| Barë | 75 | 1 | / |
| Barrowa | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahar | 67 | 215,615 | / |
| Bhart | 67 | 11,017 | / |
| Bhair | 67 | 10,994 | / |
| Bahur | 67 | 2,337 | / |
| Bhatr | 67 | 1,931 | / |
| Baatr | 67 | 1,761 | / |
| Bağir | 67 | 1,014 | / |
| Beard | 67 | 951 | / |
| Baird | 67 | 906 | / |
| Baard | 67 | 705 | / |
| Bardh | 67 | 498 | / |
| Baare | 67 | 496 | / |
| Varre | 67 | 455 | / |
| Bhare | 67 | 417 | / |
| Baure | 67 | 400 | / |
| Bharh | 67 | 353 | / |
| Bhaur | 67 | 327 | / |
| Baire | 67 | 311 | / |
| Warre | 67 | 286 | / |
| Bhard | 67 | 238 | / |
| Bartt | 67 | 209 | / |
| Bhaar | 67 | 157 | / |
| Borre | 67 | 131 | / |
| Beare | 67 | 123 | / |
| Bauyr | 67 | 99 | / |
| Bahrh | 67 | 93 | / |
| Beart | 67 | 77 | / |
| Basre | 67 | 72 | / |
| Barph | 67 | 47 | / |
| Battr | 67 | 45 | / |
| Beatr | 67 | 44 | / |
| Bayre | 67 | 35 | / |
| Barhe | 67 | 34 | / |
| Basrh | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bağır | 67 | 26 | / |
| Bahyr | 67 | 22 | / |
| Bearh | 67 | 18 | / |
| Bourr | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bauur | 67 | 17 | / |
| Baart | 67 | 15 | / |
| Vajrr | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bharp | 67 | 10 | / |
| Barht | 67 | 7 | / |
| Barzh | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bayrd | 67 | 6 | / |
| Baisr | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bearz | 67 | 5 | / |
| Baair | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bairh | 67 | 5 | / |
| Bgair | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bardt | 67 | 4 | / |
| Barhd | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhgar | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhhar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Barhh | 67 | 2 | / |
| B'Art | 67 | 2 | / |
| Batrt | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bhajr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Baaar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bgaur | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhear | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baurd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Basrt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bayhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baíre | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baþar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bağrı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Båard | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barhs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barzz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Barrehet | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bartd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahrı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahtr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bairt | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bajrë | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ba'ar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vasrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Wharr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ævarr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbair | 67 | 1 | / |
| Varzr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Hbbrr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Byawr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bbrrw | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bearp | 67 | 1 | / |
Barr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barr in the Russian language | ||
| Барр | barr | - |
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Footnotes
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