Baumgardner Surname

63,778th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 7,852 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
United States

Baumgardner Surname User-submission:

This surname is derived from the German word, buam, meaning 'tree' and gärtner, meaning 'gardener'.

Baumgardner Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States7,7321:46,8785,694
Canada741:497,91342,460
Philippines161:6,327,389184,366
Australia81:3,374,463124,818
Scotland41:1,338,45435,497
Panama41:978,06412,245
Brazil21:107,037,1661,031,150
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Kuwait11:3,800,69427,187
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Egypt11:91,935,754132,737
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9601:52,3115,905

Baumgardner Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This surname is derived from the German word, buam, meaning 'tree' and gärtner, meaning 'gardener'.

- heidisue

Baumgardner means 'tree gardner' or 'garden of trees'.

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Baumgardner Last Name Facts

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

Baumgardner occurs more in The United States more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Baumgardner? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 63,778th most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis It is held by around 1 in 928,113 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Baumgardner live; 74 percent live in North America and 74 percent live in Anglo-North America.

The last name is most widespread in The United States, where it is held by 7,732 people, or 1 in 46,878. In The United States it is mostly found in: California, where 7 percent are found, Texas, where 6 percent are found and Virginia, where 6 percent are found. Apart from The United States this surname is found in 17 countries. It is also found in Canada, where 1 percent are found and The Philippines, where 0 percent are found.

Baumgardner Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Baumgardner has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Baumgardner last name increased 805 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Baumgardner Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Baumgardner last name are 20.06% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 66.83% being registered with the party.

The amount Baumgardner earn in different countries varies marginally. In United States they earn 1.24% more than the national average, earning $43,682 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.95% more than the national average, earning $51,149 CAD per year.

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