177.66 ^cm

Where Does The Last Name Bahr Come From? ^{nationality or country of origin}

The last name Bahr (Arabic: بحر, Hindi: बाहर) occurs in Germany more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as a variant: Báhr. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bahr? ^{popularity and diffusion}

The last name Bahr is the 8,657^th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 111,070 people. The surname Bahr is predominantly found in Asia, where 27 percent of Bahr live; 25 percent live in Western Europe and 25 percent live in Germanic Europe. Bahr is also the 38,272^nd most commonly used given name on earth. It is borne by 19,684 people.

This last name is most frequently occurring in Germany, where it is held by 15,970 people, or 1 in 5,041. In Germany Bahr is primarily found in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 20 percent live, Schleswig-Holstein, where 16 percent live and Lower Saxony, where 11 percent live. Not including Germany this last name occurs in 89 countries. It also occurs in Egypt, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 17 percent live.

Bahr Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Bahr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bahr surname rose 1,193 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 115 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bahr Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the surname is principally Shiite (96%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Bahr surname are 17.94% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 64.71% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Bahr earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 19.54% more than the national average, earning 413,701 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 74.83% more than the national average, earning R 415,464 per year; in United States they earn 8.56% more than the national average, earning $46,844 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.88% more than the national average, earning $53,099 CAD per year.