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

The last name Baum (Arabic: باوم, Georgian: ბაუმ, Marathi: बाऊम, Russian: Баум) is most common in Germany. It may appear as: Båum. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

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

This surname is the 8,288^th most commonly held surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 106,035 people. The last name Baum occurs predominantly in Europe, where 49 percent of Baum are found; 45 percent are found in Western Europe and 44 percent are found in Germanic Europe. Baum is also the 217,287^th most commonly occurring first name at a global level, held by 1,310 people.

It is most widely held in Germany, where it is borne by 28,960 people, or 1 in 2,780. In Germany Baum is most prevalent in: North Rhine-Westphalia, where 26 percent live, Hesse, where 11 percent live and Bavaria, where 11 percent live. Outside of Germany Baum exists in 99 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 37 percent live and Brazil, where 4 percent live.

Baum Family Population Trend ^{historical fluctuation}

The occurrence of Baum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Baum last name rose 579 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 236 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Wales it rose 226 percent between 1881 and 2014; in Ireland it rose 1,750 percent between 1901 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 138 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Baum Last Name Statistics ^demography

The religious adherence of those bearing the Baum surname is chiefly Presbyterian (100%) in Ireland and Orthodox (82%) in Russia.

In The United States those bearing the Baum last name are 36.66% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 89.89% registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Baum earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 150.78% more than the national average, earning R 595,956 per year; in United States they earn 9.06% more than the national average, earning $47,058 USD per year and in Canada they earn 19.63% more than the national average, earning $59,438 CAD per year.