Barabás Surname

85,206th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,664 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Hungary
Highest density in:
Hungary

Barabás Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barabás Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Hungary4,6331:2,119239
Romania9701:20,6992,649
Slovakia441:121,28322,570
Sweden81:1,230,84590,587
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Barabas (9,511), Barabáš (269), Barabaš (322), Barabaś (234), Barabaş (119) & Bărăbaş (1) are calculated separately.

Barabás Last Name Facts

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

Barabás is more commonly found in Hungary than any other country/territory. It may be found in the variant forms: Barabas, Barabáš, Barabaš, Barabaś, Barabaş or Bărăbaş. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Barabás? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 85,206th most prevalent last name throughout the world. It is borne by around 1 in 1,286,643 people. This surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 100 percent of Barabás reside; 100 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 82 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.

The last name Barabás is most frequently used in Hungary, where it is held by 4,633 people, or 1 in 2,119. In Hungary Barabás is most numerous in: Budapest, where 21 percent are found, Pest County, where 16 percent are found and Fejér County, where 8 percent are found. Beside Hungary Barabás exists in 9 countries. It is also found in Romania, where 17 percent are found and Slovakia, where 1 percent are found.

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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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  • 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 Barabás
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