Barnman Surname

1,064,392nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 234 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
India
Highest density in:
India

Barnman Surname Definition:

BARNMAN: From O. Sc. barnman, a worker in a bam, a thresher. Donald Barnman in Diren, Caithness, 1662 (Caithness).

Barnman Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
India2321:3,306,31695,935
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England21:12,187,685173,419
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States141:3,587,049158,810

Barnman Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

BARNMAN: From O. Sc. barnman, a worker in a bam, a thresher. Donald Barnman in Diren, Caithness, 1662 (Caithness).

The Surnames of Scotland (1946) by George Fraser Black (1866-1948)

Barnman Last Name Facts

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

Barnman (Bengali: বর্ন্মন) is carried by more people in India than any other country or territory. It may also appear as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Barnman? popularity and diffusion

The last name Barnman is the 1,064,392nd most commonly occurring surname worldwide, borne by around 1 in 31,143,359 people. Barnman occurs mostly in Asia, where 99 percent of Barnman reside; 99 percent reside in South Asia and 99 percent reside in Indo-South Asia.

The last name Barnman is most widespread in India, where it is carried by 232 people, or 1 in 3,306,316. In India Barnman is primarily found in: West Bengal, where 82 percent live, Assam, where 15 percent live and Tripura, where 3 percent live. Excluding India this last name occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in South Africa, where 0 percent live and The United States, where 0 percent live.

Barnman Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Barnman has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Barnman surname fell 93 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barnmann934/
Bornman864,122/
Warnman863/
Bernman862/
Varnman860/
Bornmann801,967/
Berenman806/
Bernmann802/
Beernman800/
Bornmaun800/
Borhnman800/
Behrnmann751/
Berrynman751/
Bournmane751/
Värnman7114/
Wornman711/
Bornmam710/
Warinmon671/
Bornmonn670/
Warnmuong631/
Barenmoym631/
Bouremmane596/

Barnman Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barnman in the Bengali language
বর্ন্মনbarnmana-

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