Bakelaar Surname

415,769th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 837 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

Bakelaar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bakelaar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands5361:31,5065,223
United States1381:2,626,514158,538
Canada1101:334,96030,494
Israel421:203,75319,703
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States81:6,277,336262,771

Bakelaar Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bakelaar is carried by more people in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakelaar? popularity and diffusion

The surname Bakelaar is the 415,769th most commonly used surname world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 8,706,745 people. The last name is mostly found in Europe, where 65 percent of Bakelaar live; 64 percent live in Western Europe and 64 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 536 people, or 1 in 31,506. In The Netherlands it is most frequent in: South Holland, where 66 percent reside, North Holland, where 11 percent reside and Gelderland, where 9 percent reside. Other than The Netherlands this surname exists in 11 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 16 percent reside and Canada, where 13 percent reside.

Bakelaar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Bakelaar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bakelaar surname rose 1,725 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Bakelaar Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Bakelaar last name are 31.01% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 77.78% being registered with the political party.

The amount Bakelaar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 19.71% more than the national average, earning $51,652 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.13% more than the national average, earning $52,232 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bakelar9327/
Bekelaar88118/
Bokelaar8869/
Bakelear881/
Bakalaar880/
Beekelaar82311/
Boekelaar82118/
Bookelaar8289/
Beukelaar8271/
Bacelar8012,524/
Bakalar80741/
Bakılar809/
Bakilar803/
Bekelar801/
Bakaliar75496/
Bakalyar75323/
Backalar7510/
Bachelar755/
Baccelar752/
Bakallar752/
Wakelard751/
Baquelar751/
Bakkalar751/
Wakelair750/
Baekelor750/
Backelor750/
Bakkallar7196/
Baykallar7179/
Bachelair7127/
Baquielar713/
Bacheilar711/
Bachelear711/
Bacalar671,861/
Bakalár67133/
Bakalor67107/
Vacelar6728/
Bocalar6711/
Bacılar674/
Vakilar674/
Bekalar672/
Bacilar671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Bakelaar
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