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

The last name Bard (Arabic: برد, Hindi: बार्ड, Marathi: बारड, Oriya: ବାଡ, Russian: Бард) is found most frequently in The United States. It can be found as a variant: Bárd or Bärd. Click here to see other potential spellings of this name.

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

It is the 26,708^th most numerous last name on a global scale, held by around 1 in 362,186 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 45 percent of Bard reside; 42 percent reside in North America and 39 percent reside in Anglo-North America. It is also the 182,056^th most common forename in the world, held by 1,767 people.

This surname is most frequently used in The United States, where it is borne by 8,084 people, or 1 in 44,837. In The United States Bard is most numerous in: California, where 8 percent are found, New York, where 7 percent are found and Florida, where 7 percent are found. Other than The United States this surname is found in 95 countries. It is also found in France, where 23 percent are found and Canada, where 7 percent are found.

Bard Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The prevalency of Bard has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Bard last name expanded 455 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 158 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it expanded 1,800 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it declined 44 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bard Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is chiefly Orthodox (83%) in Russia and Maronite (46%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those holding the Bard last name are 10.4% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 57.17% registered with the party.

The amount Bard earn in different countries varies notably. In South Africa they earn 16.16% less than the national average, earning R 199,236 per year; in United States they earn 5.38% more than the national average, earning $45,472 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.2% less than the national average, earning $46,604 CAD per year.