Barden Surname

35,578th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 14,849 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Isle of Man

Barden Surname Definition:

(English) belonging to Barden = the Boar- Hollow. [Old English bár + denu] Hardly the ‘Bear-Hollow.’

Barden Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,7561:46,7335,682
England2,9291:19,0232,724
Australia1,3191:20,4672,839
Brazil6481:330,36212,717
Germany4501:178,90120,943
Ghana4161:64,9546,785
Canada2681:137,48414,186
Ireland2471:19,0652,004
South Africa1531:354,10332,399
Tanzania1361:389,27727,871
Poland891:427,06544,572
New Zealand681:66,59310,133
Argentina631:678,46746,871
Northern Ireland361:51,2514,273
Nigeria321:5,535,711139,404
Spain221:2,125,09354,547
Isle of Man221:3,901846
Wales211:147,35910,403
India181:42,614,743461,117
Scotland171:314,93014,413
Paraguay141:516,9106,745
France131:5,109,440259,941
Switzerland131:631,76343,230
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Russia111:13,102,096377,010
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Qatar91:262,00030,726
Sweden71:1,406,680102,017
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Bulgaria31:2,326,30254,089
Mexico31:41,375,40271,397
Malaysia31:9,831,408269,765
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Ukraine21:22,761,348425,733
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Belarus21:4,750,530139,516
Indonesia21:66,124,597756,638
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
Fiji11:894,3914,568
Antigua and Barbuda11:99,1712,137
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Afghanistan11:32,153,18360,828
Algeria11:38,631,551130,422
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Taiwan11:23,444,74693,622
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
Bhutan11:616,0391,715
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Cameroon11:20,769,068227,406
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1691:26,2122,795
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England1,1341:21,4953,038
Scotland71:534,74514,325
Wales41:392,10412,338
Guernsey11:32,6562,283
Isle of Man11:54,2692,077
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1,6501:30,4363,674

The alternate forms: Bardén (14), Bärden (11), Bardeń (1) & Bärdén (16) are calculated separately.

Barden (249) may also be a first name.

Barden Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) belonging to Barden = the Boar- Hollow. [Old English bár + denu] Hardly the ‘Bear-Hollow.’

Surnames of the United Kingdom (1912) by Henry Harrison

(English) One who came from Barden (valley where barley grew), in Yorkshire.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

A township in Yorkshire.

Patronymica Britannica (1860) by Mark Antony Lower

Barden Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barden (Arabic: باردن, Marathi: बड, Russian: Барден, Tibetan: འབར་ལྡན།) is most common in The United States. It may appear as a variant: Bardén, Bärden, Bardeń or Bärdén. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barden? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 35,578th most frequently used surname on earth It is held by approximately 1 in 490,777 people. The surname is primarily found in The Americas, where 55 percent of Barden are found; 50 percent are found in North America and 50 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 565,047th most frequently used forename in the world, held by 249 people.

The surname is most numerous in The United States, where it is held by 7,756 people, or 1 in 46,733. In The United States it is most prevalent in: Georgia, where 8 percent live, Virginia, where 8 percent live and New York, where 7 percent live. Excluding The United States this surname is found in 57 countries. It also occurs in England, where 20 percent live and Australia, where 9 percent live.

Barden Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Barden has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Barden last name rose 470 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 258 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 146 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Wales it rose 525 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 243 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Barden Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those holding the Barden last name is chiefly Catholic (96%) in Ireland.

In The United States those holding the Barden surname are 7.67% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 54.44% registered with the party.

The amount Barden earn in different countries varies somewhat. In South Africa they earn 16.53% more than the national average, earning R 276,924 per year; in United States they earn 6.65% more than the national average, earning $46,019 USD per year and in Canada they earn 8.88% more than the national average, earning $54,095 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bardén9414/
Bärden9411/
Bardeń941/
Bearden9219,010/
Bardien92773/
Bardeen92340/
Bairden9218/
Bardenn922/
Bharden921/
Baerden921/
Bardent920/
Bardden920/
Baarden920/
Bardn9137/
Bärdén8916/
Baharden865/
Baurdien864/
Beardent861/
Beardien861/
Bahrdeen861/
Barrdien861/
Bhardeen861/
Beardden860/
Borden8325,569/
Warden8323,071/
Bardin8315,364/
Berden833,205/
Varden831,481/
Bardyn831,431/
Bardem8364/
Bardhn834/
Bardín833/
Beardn832/
Bardne831/
Bardnt831/
Barzdienė80207/
Bardenova8010/
Bahjrdeen802/
Bahardien801/
Bajredeen801/
Bardina777,907/
Wearden77726/
Beerden77532/
Barding77508/
Bardyna77489/
Berdien77186/
Beurden77174/
Bourden77173/
Bardijn77129/
Vardien7796/
Berdeen7746/
Beardin7727/
Baurdin7723/
Vardeen7722/
Wardien7721/
Waarden7713/
Vardøen7713/
Bhardhn779/
Vearden777/
Warhden776/
Bordaen776/
Bhardin775/
Bordien775/
Baurdyn775/
Barzdin773/
Bordeen773/
Wardenn772/
Warrden772/
Wharden772/
Baardin772/
Boorden771/
Buirden771/
Borrden771/
Bordemn771/
Bardion771/
Bardndt771/
Beyrden771/
Wardeen771/
Bgorden771/
Wairden771/
Bairdin771/
Bairdyn771/
Berdden770/
Bordden770/
Wardden770/
Boerden770/
Behrden770/
Hwarden770/
Bordenn770/
Bordesn770/
Berdn734/
Bordn731/
Wardn730/
Bordiehn71209/
Bahardin7152/
Baardink7120/
Baurdina7118/
Bearding719/
Bahurdin714/
Bourdien713/
Barddina712/
Bardnova711/
Bharding711/
Vaardien711/
Bhaurdin711/
Baurdyna711/
Bordin6715,574/
Worden6715,141/
Berdin6711,350/
Wardin67852/
Wardyn67748/
Vardin67428/
Bardinova67188/
Bardynova67109/
Bardim6783/
Bordne6780/
Bordyn6747/
Berdén6730/
Bardyń6727/
Vardın6727/
Bördin6722/
Bardynová6711/
Bördén6710/
Vorden678/
Bordenova677/
Bordem676/
Wardem676/
Uorden673/
Bourdn673/
Bärdne673/
Wardnd673/
Bardym673/
Vardhn672/
Bordín672/
Bordhn671/
Wardhn671/
Vardem671/
Wardeń671/
Berdín671/
Bourdenne671/
Bordèn671/
Vardyn671/
Baharddin671/

Barden Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barden in the Tibetan language
འབར་ལྡན།barden-
Barden in the Marathi language
बडbada-
Barden in the Russian language
Барденbarden-
Barden in the Arabic language
باردنbardn-

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Barden Reference & Research

Borton-Borden-Burden DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.

Barden_Bardeen FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

Borton-Borden-Burden FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.

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Footnotes

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