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

Barabas (Russian: Барабас) has its highest incidence in Romania. It may also occur in the variant forms: Barabás, Barabaš, Barabaś, Barabaş, Barabaș, Barabáš, Bărăbaș or Bărăbaş. Click here for other possible spellings of Barabas.

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

It is the 53,661^st most frequently held last name at a global level. It is borne by approximately 1 in 766,223 people. Barabas occurs predominantly in Europe, where 77 percent of Barabas are found; 66 percent are found in Eastern Europe and 59 percent are found in Romanian Europe. It is also the 328,586^th most frequently used first name worldwide, borne by 641 people.

The surname is most common in Romania, where it is borne by 5,223 people, or 1 in 3,844. In Romania it is most frequent in: Mureș County, where 29 percent live, Harghita County, where 23 percent live and Covasna County, where 12 percent live. Not including Romania this last name occurs in 55 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 9 percent live and Germany, where 5 percent live.

Barabas Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Barabas has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Barabas surname increased 10,413 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Barabas Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Barabas surname is principally Orthodox (89%) in Russia and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those holding the Barabas last name are 12.55% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 59.32% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Barabas earn in different countries varies notably. In Norway they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning 332,427 kr per year; in United States they earn 12.77% more than the national average, earning $48,659 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.15% more than the national average, earning $50,252 CAD per year.