Bachs Surname

492,243rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 672 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Bachs Surname User-submission:

Bach and Bachs are Catalan surnames which come from obac, or obaga, meaning 'shady place'.

Bachs Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain5571:83,9357,174
Brazil191:11,267,070228,483
Argentina181:2,374,634110,716
Venezuela131:2,323,39126,733
France121:5,535,227269,324
United States121:30,204,911765,334
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Chile41:4,404,11844,633
Colombia31:15,924,69128,711
England31:18,572,686338,250
Norway31:1,714,09579,528
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Wales41:392,10412,338
England11:24,375,369195,128
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States421:1,195,68367,545

Bachs Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Bach and Bachs are Catalan surnames which come from obac, or obaga, meaning 'shady place'.

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Bachs Last Name Facts

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

The last name Bachs (Arabic: باخس) is more frequently found in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here for other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bachs? popularity and diffusion

Bachs is the 492,243rd most commonly held last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 10,844,562 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 87 percent of Bachs live; 83 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 83 percent live in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most commonly held in Spain, where it is carried by 557 people, or 1 in 83,935. In Spain it is most numerous in: Catalonia, where 93 percent reside, Andalusia, where 3 percent reside and Madrid, where 3 percent reside. Not including Spain it exists in 21 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 3 percent reside and Argentina, where 3 percent reside.

Bachs Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Bachs has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bachs last name fell 71 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 300 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bachs Last Name Statistics demography

The amount Bachs earn in different countries varies greatly. In United States they earn 29.29% more than the national average, earning $55,786 USD per year and in Canada they earn 95.56% more than the national average, earning $97,158 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Beachs913/
Bauchs911/
Bakchs911/
Bachsh911/
Bach89151,149/
Bacs891,099/
Beaches8340/
Backhsh837/
Bachsse830/
Beauchs830/
Beach8052,662/
Bache8014,416/
Bauch8012,117/
Wachs804,345/
Batch802,644/
Bakhs802,390/
Backs801,863/
Baich801,600/
Bachh80717/
Baach80471/
Baych80107/
Bacht8097/
Bacch8038/
Baics8036/
Baths8035/
Bochs8034/
Bahks8020/
Badch8017/
Bajcs8013/
Bhach807/
Bacsh806/
Bechs805/
Bachd804/
Bachx804/
Bahch802/
Baczs802/
Bagch802/
Bachz802/
Vachs802/
Bajch802/
Hbach801/
Bacss801/
Bachp801/
Bahts800/
Bac7519,963/
Bakhsh73203,991/
Baiche732,980/
Bauche731,938/
Batsch73843/
Bautch73638/
Bahach73537/
Baache73340/
Bacche73300/
Batche73244/
Bachhe73226/
Beatch73213/
Beache73192/
Baitch73112/
Bahksh73111/
Bakshs73108/
Baucks7382/
Beacht7360/
Bhatch7354/
Bouchs7340/
Baicks7337/
Vachss7336/
Bahaks7333/
Badche7330/
Bayche7328/
Boochs7326/
Bhakhs7326/
Bakhse7326/
Bachch7320/
Baksch7319/
Baytch7312/
Baaths7311/
Bakcht739/
Backås739/
Backst737/
Hbaich734/
Bahads734/
Bachce734/
Bhaich734/
Bakhhs734/
Backsh733/
Bhache733/
Backch733/
Bashch733/
Baqche733/
Bagche732/
Badshs732/
Baskhs732/
Baukhs732/
Bakhss732/
Baïche732/
Baacch732/
Bahych732/
Beacch731/
Beaqch731/
Bathse731/
Backse731/
Baãche731/
Bhachh731/
Bakkhs731/
Bajsch731/
Baicsh731/
Baxhsh731/
Bashks731/
Baqhsh731/
Hbache731/
Bajhsh731/
Baccht731/
Bagchh731/
Baatch730/
Bochse730/
Baic6725,861/
Baks6714,295/
Boch6710,228/
Bauc678,061/
Bats674,149/
Baci673,983/
Bachche673,518/
Baac672,909/
Bakh672,733/
Bajc671,696/
Vach671,332/
Huaches67517/
Bazh67478/
Bács67477/
Bautsch67383/
Bahz67301/
Bachová67238/
Bads67228/
Batsche67198/
Bacz67184/
Bocs67129/
Baatsch67128/
Badshsh67126/
Baqs67100/
Bhakhsh6788/
Bahč6784/
Bags6780/
Bachova6769/
Bakhshh6766/
Baukhsh6761/
Bacsová6757/
Beatsch6746/
Baitsch6735/
Böcs6732/
Bachchh6731/
Baxs6728/
Baxh6727/
Bahc6726/
Bakshsh6724/
Baitche6723/
Bakhshs6722/
Bayc6722/
Bakhshe6713/
Batc6710/
Baadsch679/
Beac677/
Bakkhsh677/
Baïtche676/
Bahtsız676/
Bastsch675/
Bhac674/
Backsch674/
Bauksch674/
Bacx673/
Baustch673/
Hbac673/
Bakhssh673/
Bahkhsh673/
Bách672/
Batzsch672/
Basx672/
Boschts671/
Bazs671/
Baushch671/
Bathshe671/
Bakchhe671/
Bachowa671/
Baascsh671/
Bacchhe671/
Hbaiche671/
Baatche671/
Baadche671/
Baaiche671/
Bahatse671/
Bakhhsh671/
Beiches671/
Bhakshs671/
Bècs671/
Bócs671/
D'Wachs671/
Badkhsh671/
Baksche671/
Bakshch671/
Bahaksh671/
Beakhsh671/
Batehes671/
Bacsova671/
Badc671/
Bakhchh671/
Bakhshd671/
Bashkhs671/
Baskshs671/
Baakhse671/
Bouchse670/
Baztsch670/
Beathes670/
Beatche670/

Bachs Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bachs in the Arabic language
باخسbakhs-

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