Barbars Surname

5,391,485th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 13 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Turkey
Highest density in:
Latvia

Barbars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

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Barbars Surname Distribution Map

By incidenceBy frequencyBy rank
Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ARank (high to low)Rank (low to high)
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Turkey51:15,564,284149,633
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Barbars (65) may also be a first name.

Barbars Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barbars (Arabic: باربارس) is borne by more people in Turkey than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Barbars? popularity and diffusion

The surname Barbars is the 5,391,485th most widespread family name world-wide. It is borne by around 1 in 560,580,455 people. It is primarily found in Europe, where 54 percent of Barbars reside; 54 percent reside in Northern Europe and 38 percent reside in Anatolia and Highlands. Barbars is also the 1,212,820th most numerous first name internationally, borne by 65 people.

This surname is most numerous in Turkey, where it is borne by 5 people, or 1 in 15,564,284. In Turkey it is most prevalent in: Kahramanmaras Province, where 100 percent live. Apart from Turkey this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also common in Latvia, where 31 percent live and Sweden, where 15 percent live.

Barbars Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Barbars has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Barbars surname declined 50 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Incidence (high to low)Incidence (low to high)Alphabetic A-ZAlphabetic Z-ASimilarity (high to low)Similarity (low to high)Prevalent jurisdiction A-ZPrevalent jurisdiction Z-A
SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barbers86281/
Berbars861/
Barbarch801/
Barbersh801/
Barbours801/
Börûbars801/
Barber's801/
Berbers71388/
Borbers713/
Borbhors671/
Berbersch631/
Borbourse631/
Bourbours630/
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Barbars Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barbars in the Arabic language
باربارسbarbars-

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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 Barbars
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