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

The surname Baul (Bengali: বাউল, Hindi: बाउल, Marathi: बाऊल, Oriya: ବଉଳ, Russian: Баул) is found most in Cambodia. It may be rendered in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

This surname is the 16,341^st most commonly used family name on a global scale. It is borne by around 1 in 214,270 people. This surname occurs mostly in Asia, where 96 percent of Baul are found; 54 percent are found in Southeast Asia and 46 percent are found in Khmer-Asia. It is also the 69,238^th most commonly occurring first name on earth It is held by 8,327 people.

This surname is most commonly held in Cambodia, where it is borne by 15,674 people, or 1 in 988. In Cambodia it is most common in: Phnom Penh, where 15 percent are found, Prey Veng Province, where 12 percent are found and Svay Rieng Province, where 9 percent are found. Other than Cambodia this last name occurs in 50 countries. It is also found in India, where 27 percent are found and Bangladesh, where 11 percent are found.

Baul Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The incidence of Baul has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Baul surname increased 1,260 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it decreased 35 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it decreased 75 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Baul Last Name Statistics ^demography

In The United States those bearing the Baul last name are 0.29% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 52.94% being registered with the party.

The amount Baul earn in different countries varies somewhat. In United States they earn 2.58% less than the national average, earning $42,035 USD per year and in Canada they earn 5.22% more than the national average, earning $52,278 CAD per year.