Bayard Surname
Approximately 12,686 people bear this surname
Bayard Surname Definition:
= Bay (q.v.) + the French intens. suff. -ard, Teutonic hard/t, ‘hard.’ Thomas Bayard.—Hundred Rolls Thebald le Bayard.— do.
Til bisshopes bayardes [bay horses] Ben [be] beggeris chaumbres.
—Piers Plowman, 2329-30.
Cp.
Read More About This SurnameBayard Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| France | 5,343 | 1:12,432 | 1,235 |
| Haiti | 2,359 | 1:4,529 | 574 |
| United States | 1,743 | 1:207,951 | 20,360 |
| Switzerland | 767 | 1:10,708 | 1,755 |
| Canada | 654 | 1:56,339 | 6,663 |
| Belgium | 343 | 1:33,518 | 5,456 |
| Australia | 305 | 1:88,510 | 10,201 |
| Cuba | 282 | 1:40,861 | 1,829 |
| Panama | 132 | 1:29,638 | 1,747 |
| Dominican Republic | 108 | 1:96,601 | 4,209 |
| Ivory Coast | 103 | 1:223,993 | 9,237 |
| Germany | 101 | 1:797,084 | 58,657 |
| Sweden | 87 | 1:113,181 | 8,121 |
| South Africa | 77 | 1:703,607 | 50,359 |
| Chile | 63 | 1:279,627 | 8,218 |
| New Zealand | 35 | 1:129,381 | 15,740 |
| England | 28 | 1:1,989,931 | 78,001 |
| Thailand | 20 | 1:3,531,917 | 315,217 |
| Spain | 15 | 1:3,116,802 | 65,296 |
| Argentina | 13 | 1:3,287,955 | 132,850 |
| Brazil | 12 | 1:17,839,528 | 311,080 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 9 | 1:12,264 | 1,665 |
| Mexico | 8 | 1:15,515,776 | 47,773 |
| Ecuador | 7 | 1:2,272,264 | 23,377 |
| Niger | 7 | 1:2,741,717 | 49,802 |
| Colombia | 7 | 1:6,824,867 | 22,056 |
| India | 5 | 1:153,413,076 | 951,030 |
| French Polynesia | 4 | 1:70,201 | 4,444 |
| Cameroon | 4 | 1:5,192,267 | 135,173 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| Tunisia | 4 | 1:152,656 | 17,743 |
| Congo | 4 | 1:1,247,274 | 20,238 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Italy | 2 | 1:30,578,344 | 160,757 |
| Norway | 2 | 1:2,571,143 | 95,402 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Benin | 1 | 1:10,335,602 | 103,742 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Bulgaria | 1 | 1:6,978,905 | 86,260 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Philippines | 1 | 1:101,238,223 | 404,861 |
| Chad | 1 | 1:13,592,199 | 13,092 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| New Caledonia | 1 | 1:276,223 | 10,363 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Kosovo | 1 | 1:1,861,869 | 14,990 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Iran | 1 | 1:76,782,524 | 277,718 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ireland | 3 | 1:1,476,622 | 29,385 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 24 | 1:1,015,640 | 40,589 |
| Wales | 3 | 1:522,805 | 14,314 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 588 | 1:85,406 | 8,900 |
Bayard (1,804) may also be a first name.
Bayard Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
= Bay (q.v.) + the French intens. suff. -ard, Teutonic hard/t, ‘hard.’ Thomas Bayard.—Hundred Rolls Thebald le Bayard.— do.
Til bisshopes bayardes [bay horses] Ben [be] beggeris chaumbres.
—Piers Plowman, 2329-30.
Cp. Layard.
(French), Brown-complexioned. Pierre du Terrail dit Bayard probably received his name from his complexion; but in Romance “bayard” signifies spectator or gazer, curious, eager, attentive.
Bayard Demographics
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Bayard Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bayard Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bayard (Arabic: بايارد, Russian: Баярд) is found most frequently in France. It can be found in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of Bayard.
How Common Is The Last Name Bayard? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bayard is the 41,213th most frequently used family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 574,456 people. It occurs predominantly in Europe, where 52 percent of Bayard reside; 51 percent reside in Western Europe and 48 percent reside in Gallo-Europe. Bayard is also the 179,873rd most prevalent first name world-wide, held by 1,804 people.
It is most frequently occurring in France, where it is borne by 5,343 people, or 1 in 12,432. In France it is most common in: Hauts-de-France, where 32 percent live, Auvergne-Rhône-Alpes, where 19 percent live and Île-de-France, where 11 percent live. Apart from France it is found in 59 countries. It also occurs in Haiti, where 19 percent live and The United States, where 14 percent live.
Bayard Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bayard has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bayard surname rose 296 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 117 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it decreased 67 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bayard Last Name Statistics demography
The religious devotion of those bearing the Bayard last name is principally Anglican (100%) in Ireland.
In The United States Bayard are 9.87% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.64% being registered with the party.
The amount Bayard earn in different countries varies greatly. In South Africa they earn 37.91% more than the national average, earning R 327,732 per year; in Colombia they earn 37% less than the national average, earning $14,302,600 COP per year; in United States they earn 9.86% more than the national average, earning $47,402 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.28% less than the national average, earning $46,067 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Bayard Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bayard in the Russian language | ||
| Баярд | baard | - |
| Bayard in the Arabic language | ||
| بايارد | bayard | - |
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