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

The surname Bar (Arabic: لبار, Bengali: বর, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺎﺭ, Hindi: बर, Marathi: बार, Oriya: ବର, Tibetan: བར་) is found in India more than any other country or territory. It can occur in the variant forms: Bár or Bãr. Click here for further possible spellings of Bar.

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

The surname Bar is the 4,371^st most commonly occurring surname world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 56,596 people. Bar is primarily found in Asia, where 84 percent of Bar are found; 77 percent are found in South Asia and 67 percent are found in Indo-South Asia. It is also the 33,570^th most commonly used first name globally, held by 23,449 people.

This last name is most commonly occurring in India, where it is held by 85,882 people, or 1 in 8,932. In India it is most numerous in: West Bengal, where 89 percent reside, Odisha, where 5 percent reside and Assam, where 3 percent reside. Not including India Bar exists in 155 countries. It also occurs in Pakistan, where 3 percent reside and Iran, where 3 percent reside.

Bar Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bar has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name rose 374 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 585 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 614 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bar Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those holding the Bar last name is chiefly Presbyterian (57%) in Ireland, Orthodox (82%) in Russia, Latin Catholic (56%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (60%) in Ukraine.

In The United States Bar are 46.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 100% being registered with the political party.

The amount Bar earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 24.58% more than the national average, earning €37,411 per year; in Peru they earn 7.35% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,960 per year; in South Africa they earn 58.27% more than the national average, earning R 376,116 per year; in United States they earn 54.33% more than the national average, earning $66,594 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.62% more than the national average, earning $59,430 CAD per year.