Baldur Surname

1,070,546th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 232 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Iran
Highest density in:
Denmark

Baldur Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Baldur Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Iran1911:402,00325,767
Denmark171:332,04223,714
India101:76,706,538639,611
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Spain21:23,376,018128,922
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
England11:55,718,059489,080
France11:66,422,722504,397
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iceland11:380,09011,096
Russia11:144,123,056881,408
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England61:4,062,562101,150

Baldur (3,185) may also be a first name.

Baldur Last Name Facts

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

The last name Baldur (Marathi: सालदूर) is held by more people in Iran than any other country or territory. It can be rendered as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Baldur? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,070,546th most frequently held last name worldwide It is held by around 1 in 31,411,836 people. The last name Baldur is mostly found in Asia, where 87 percent of Baldur are found; 87 percent are found in South Asia and 82 percent are found in Islamic South Asia. It is also the 127,303rd most commonly used forename on earth. It is borne by 3,185 people.

This last name is most common in Iran, where it is borne by 191 people, or 1 in 402,003. In Iran it is primarily found in: Hormozgan Province, where 32 percent live, Razavi Khorasan Province, where 30 percent live and Ardabil Province, where 13 percent live. Aside from Iran this last name is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Denmark, where 7 percent live and India, where 4 percent live.

Baldur Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Baldur has changed over time. In England the number of people who held the Baldur surname declined 83 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Baldour923/
Baldor83631/
Boldur83133/
Valdur8374/
Waldur838/
Valdure774/
Baildor772/
Waldurp772/
Boldure771/
Boldour771/
Waldurt771/
Baaldor771/
Boldhur771/
Waldaur770/
Waldhour71119/
Vhaldure7110/
Walldour713/
Wahldure711/
Baldorzh711/
Boldor671,233/
Waldor67150/
Bahaldoor671/
Bouldouyr671/
Bouldouyre6351/
Valldor6214/
Waldhor622/
Walldor622/
Bouldor620/
Waldhoer5737/
Veuldeur571/

Baldur Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Baldur in the Marathi language
सालदूरsaladura50
बालदूरbaladura50

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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
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Baldur
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