Bakharovsky Surname

1,022,958th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 247 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Russia
Highest density in:
Russia

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The surname Bakharovsky is derived from the nickname Bahar from the common noun 'bahar', which meant 'talker, storyteller, storyteller', sometimes with a negative connotation - 'eloquent speaker'. In Melnikov-Pechersky's novel 'On the Mountains,' one of the characters is told: 'To listen to you, there's no need for fairy tales.

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Bakharovsky Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Russia2391:603,02553,173
Kyrgyzstan61:995,44257,680
Kazakhstan21:8,841,248174,813

Bakharovsky Surname Meaning

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The surname Bakharovsky is derived from the nickname Bahar from the common noun 'bahar', which meant 'talker, storyteller, storyteller', sometimes with a negative connotation - 'eloquent speaker'. In Melnikov-Pechersky's novel 'On the Mountains,' one of the characters is told: 'To listen to you, there's no need for fairy tales. Noble bahari.' However, this nickname could also be given to a healer, an expert in spells for various diseases.

In 'Onomasticon S.B. Veselovsky is mentioned: Grigory Bakhar, 1564, Novgorod; Feofan Bakharev, peasant, 1495, Novgorod; Restless Andreevich Bakhorev, 1551, Suzdal.

However, the suffix -ovskiy indicates that, most likely, this surname belonged to one of the noble families. Moreover, there was a princely family of the Bakharovskys in Poland. In this case, the surname could also be derived from the Polish bachor - 'child, heir, offspring.' Later, in 1888, the Senate published a special decree in which it was written: 'To be called by a certain surname is not only the right, but also the duty of every full-fledged person, and the designation of the surname on some documents is required by law itself.' Bahar, eventually received the surname Bakharovsky.

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Bakharovsky Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bakharovsky (Russian: Бахаровский) occurs most in Russia. It can also occur in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of Bakharovsky.

How Common Is The Last Name Bakharovsky? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 1,022,958th most prevalent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 29,504,234 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of Bakharovsky live; 93 percent live in Eastern Europe and 93 percent live in East Slavic Europe.

The last name Bakharovsky is most numerous in Russia, where it is borne by 239 people, or 1 in 603,025. In Russia Bakharovsky is mostly found in: Krasnodar Krai, where 66 percent are found, Rostov Oblast, where 12 percent are found and Autonomous Republic of Crimea, where 5 percent are found. Besides Russia this surname occurs in 2 countries. It also occurs in Kyrgyzstan, where 2 percent are found and Kazakhstan, where 1 percent are found.

Bakharovsky Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the Bakharovsky last name is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia.

In The United States those holding the Bakharovsky last name are 2.33% more likely to be registered with the Liberal Democratic Party than The US average, with 44.44% registered with the political party.

Phonetically Similar Names

Bakharovsky Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Bakharovsky in the Russian language
Бахаровскийbaharovskij-

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