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

Bauer (Arabic: بأور, Georgian: ბაუერ, Russian: Бауэр) is more commonly found in Germany than any other country/territory. It can also be found as: Bauér or Bauër. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

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

The surname Bauer is the 1,314^th most commonly held family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 17,734 people. This last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 70 percent of Bauer are found; 66 percent are found in Western Europe and 64 percent are found in Germanic Europe. It is also the 289,333^rd most frequently occurring first name worldwide, held by 800 people.

This last name is most widely held in Germany, where it is carried by 225,707 people, or 1 in 357. In Germany Bauer is most common in: Bavaria, where 37 percent reside, Baden-Württemberg, where 20 percent reside and North Rhine-Westphalia, where 9 percent reside. Apart from Germany Bauer is found in 157 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 22 percent reside and Austria, where 8 percent reside.

Bauer Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The frequency of Bauer has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the surname rose 952 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 463 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 800 percent between 1901 and 2014; in Scotland it rose 6,600 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it rose 2,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Bauer Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the last name is principally Anglican (89%) in Ireland, Orthodox (88%) in Russia, Orthodox (70%) in Kazakhstan, Melkite Greek Catholic (67%) in Lebanon and Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.

In The United States those bearing the Bauer surname are 13.92% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 60.69% being registered with the party.

The amount Bauer earn in different countries varies greatly. In Norway they earn 10.81% less than the national average, earning 308,659 kr per year; in Peru they earn 284.98% more than the national average, earning S/. 74,628 per year; in South Africa they earn 61.88% more than the national average, earning R 384,696 per year; in United States they earn 7.68% more than the national average, earning $46,464 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.68% more than the national average, earning $53,501 CAD per year.