Barbar Surname

83,091st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,826 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Egypt
Highest density in:
Liberia

Barbar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barbar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Egypt1,0981:83,7307,421
Algeria8661:44,6097,855
Saudi Arabia5571:55,3967,891
India5291:1,450,02955,119
United States4461:812,68862,481
Morocco3751:91,93615,801
Turkey2681:290,37819,202
Liberia2641:16,6991,728
Palestine2041:22,2983,400
Iran1571:489,06129,269
Brazil1081:1,982,17063,074
Ukraine1081:421,50650,410
France711:935,531107,040
Australia661:409,02632,879
Canada651:566,85547,218
Russia601:2,402,051140,927
Venezuela591:511,9349,699
Papua New Guinea501:163,07422,562
Nigeria491:3,615,158105,602
Argentina441:971,44161,182
Kuwait391:97,45410,676
Lebanon371:152,3547,395
Pakistan341:5,254,23233,450
United Arab Emirates331:277,64519,302
England271:2,063,63279,942
Jordan191:465,39112,761
Spain181:2,597,33559,996
Kyrgyzstan161:373,29130,949
Qatar161:147,37516,023
Sweden151:656,45048,545
Syria101:1,930,1029,170
Libya91:693,7751,982
Germany91:8,945,051266,530
New Zealand91:503,14733,029
Mauritania91:454,98517,374
Taiwan81:2,930,59317,989
Niger71:2,741,71749,802
Israel71:1,222,51968,299
Philippines61:16,873,037249,062
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Denmark51:1,128,94352,970
Greece41:2,769,948101,568
Sierra Leone41:1,772,408958
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
China31:455,773,85521,925
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
South Africa21:27,088,852277,613
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Lithuania21:1,517,29435,813
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Ghana11:27,020,69223,742
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Yemen11:26,425,29455,147
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
Ivory Coast11:23,071,23276,679
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Jamaica11:2,869,94713,896
Somalia11:13,452,0619,224
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Tunisia11:610,62630,336
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Slovenia11:2,487,67531,128
South Sudan11:11,415,0763,182
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland81:553,73317,655
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England451:541,67528,673
Scotland341:110,0955,249
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States2131:235,76819,777

Barbar (2,153) may also be a first name.

Barbar Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barbar (Arabic: لبربار, Hassaniya-Arabic: ﺑﺮﺑﺎﺭ, Hindi: बारबर, Marathi: बारबर, Oriya: ବବର୍ର, Russian: Барбар) is found most frequently in Egypt. It can also be found as:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barbar? popularity and diffusion

It is the 83,091st most commonly held last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 1,250,866 people. The surname occurs mostly in Africa, where 46 percent of Barbar live; 40 percent live in North Africa and 21 percent live in Mahgreb. Barbar is also the 161,684th most frequently used first name internationally, held by 2,153 people.

Barbar is most frequently used in Egypt, where it is held by 1,098 people, or 1 in 83,730. Beside Egypt it occurs in 67 countries. It also occurs in Algeria, where 15 percent reside and Saudi Arabia, where 10 percent reside.

Barbar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Barbar has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Barbar last name expanded 209 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it declined 40 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Ireland it declined 87 percent between 1901 and 2014.

Barbar Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Catholic (50%) in Ireland, Greek Orthodox (88%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Barbar last name are 7.33% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 60.56% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Barbar earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 3.95% less than the national average, earning $41,443 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.09% less than the national average, earning $47,156 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barbare921,254/
Barbarz9227/
Barbard9213/
Barbaur9211/
Barbear927/
Barbart927/
Barbaar922/
Barbhar921/
Barbatr921/
Baarbar921/
Barbajr921/
Barrbar920/
Barbarr920/
Barbhatr86148/
Barbahar86133/
Barbaire8615/
Barbarre868/
Bearbear864/
Barbhart864/
Barhbarh864/
Baharbar862/
Bharbare862/
Barbhare862/
Barzbhar861/
Berbar831,812/
Barbor83505/
Barwar83254/
Barvar83205/
Borbar8352/
Warbar8340/
Baruar8310/
Varbar836/
Barbarova80524/
Bharbhare80167/
Barbarová801/
Barbour7732,152/
Behrbar7797/
Baruarh7793/
Bourbar7753/
Barware7746/
Barwart7736/
Barvarz7722/
Bairwar7711/
Barbeur773/
Bharvar772/
Borbare772/
Barvard772/
Barvare772/
Barbore772/
Boorbar771/
Barvaar771/
Barbeir771/
Barbord771/
Baruard771/
Barbuor771/
Barboor771/
Bourbard7182/
Barboure7123/
Beerbaur7122/
Barbeire7117/
Bairewar717/
Barwaire715/
Baruhare712/
Barbourt712/
Barrbour712/
Bearvear711/
Bearwear711/
Barwardt711/
Barwhart711/
Bairevar711/
Barbeyre711/
Baruhart711/
Baruhard710/
Borbor6720,079/
Varvar671,081/
Warwar67336/
Barwor67238/
Barborová6785/
Barvor6778/
Berbor6736/
Warvar6722/
Barborova6720/
Waruar6720/
Baruhaire672/
Warbor672/
Varwar671/
Varuar671/
Worbar671/
Barvarova671/
Borbár671/
Baruheart670/

Barbar Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barbar in the Oriya language
ବବର୍ରbabarra-
Barbar in the Marathi language
बारबरbarabara72.2
बाबर्रbabarra15.95
बारबारbarabara10.78
बरबरbarabara0.86
Barbar in the Hindi language
बारबरbarabara66.67
बरबारbarabara13.33
बार्बरbarbara13.33
बरबरbarabara6.67
Barbar in the Hassaniya-Arabic language
ﺑﺮﺑﺎﺭbrbar50
ﺍﻟﺒﺮﺑﺎﺭalbrbar50
Barbar in the Russian language
Барбарbarbar-
Barbar in the Arabic language
لبربارlbrbar-
باربارbarbar-
بربارbrbar-
بربرbrbr-

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Barbar
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