Bednar Surname
Approximately 7,883 people bear this surname
Bednar Surname Definition:
(Polish, Czech-Slovakian) One who made and sold casks and barrels, a cooper.
Read More About This SurnameBednar Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 5,690 | 1:63,701 | 7,458 |
| Austria | 701 | 1:12,148 | 1,700 |
| Czechia | 336 | 1:31,647 | 5,145 |
| Germany | 258 | 1:312,037 | 31,593 |
| Canada | 217 | 1:169,795 | 17,065 |
| Slovakia | 118 | 1:45,224 | 8,606 |
| Poland | 105 | 1:361,988 | 40,373 |
| Ukraine | 93 | 1:489,491 | 56,515 |
| Serbia | 62 | 1:115,241 | 8,826 |
| Australia | 54 | 1:499,920 | 37,885 |
| England | 35 | 1:1,591,945 | 67,242 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| France | 26 | 1:2,554,720 | 189,486 |
| Norway | 23 | 1:223,578 | 24,793 |
| Slovenia | 21 | 1:118,461 | 12,441 |
| Croatia | 18 | 1:234,922 | 26,068 |
| Russia | 18 | 1:8,006,836 | 292,169 |
| Belgium | 13 | 1:884,357 | 69,774 |
| Hungary | 11 | 1:892,389 | 45,166 |
| Thailand | 8 | 1:8,829,793 | 476,604 |
| Brazil | 7 | 1:30,582,047 | 441,004 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Argentina | 3 | 1:14,247,805 | 235,975 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Netherlands | 2 | 1:8,443,588 | 136,641 |
| Belarus | 2 | 1:4,750,530 | 139,516 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Spain | 2 | 1:23,376,018 | 128,922 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Philippines | 2 | 1:50,619,112 | 341,003 |
| Paraguay | 2 | 1:3,618,373 | 13,977 |
| Latvia | 1 | 1:2,050,046 | 60,295 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Italy | 1 | 1:61,156,688 | 199,583 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Malaysia | 1 | 1:29,494,225 | 409,885 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Estonia | 1 | 1:1,321,804 | 40,178 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 67 | 1:749,533 | 47,599 |
The alternate forms: Bednár (4,393), Bednař (11) & Bednář (2,694) are calculated separately.
Bednar (11) may also be a first name.
Bednar Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
(Polish, Czech-Slovakian) One who made and sold casks and barrels, a cooper.
User-submitted Reference
Meaning: 'barrel maker', or 'cooper'.
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Average Bednar Salary in
United States
$45,841 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bednar Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bednar Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bednar (Russian: Беднар) has its highest incidence in The United States. It may be found as: Bednár, Bednař or Bednář. For other potential spellings of Bednar click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Bednar? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 63,537th most common family name globally, held by approximately 1 in 924,464 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Bednar are found; 75 percent are found in North America and 75 percent are found in Anglo-North America. It is also the 3,487,849th most numerous first name globally, held by 11 people.
It is most numerous in The United States, where it is borne by 5,690 people, or 1 in 63,701. In The United States it is most common in: Pennsylvania, where 14 percent live, Ohio, where 9 percent live and Illinois, where 8 percent live. Aside from The United States this last name occurs in 44 countries. It also occurs in Austria, where 9 percent live and Czechia, where 4 percent live.
Bednar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Bednar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bednar last name increased 8,493 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Bednar Last Name Statistics demography
The religious adherence of those holding the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Ukraine.
In The United States Bednar are 9.84% more likely to be registered Republicans than the national average, with 56.61% being registered with the party.
The amount Bednar earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 1.34% more than the national average, earning 350,713 kr per year; in United States they earn 6.24% more than the national average, earning $45,841 USD per year and in Canada they earn 9.41% more than the national average, earning $54,360 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bednár | 94 | 4,393 | / |
| Bednař | 94 | 11 | / |
| Bednarz | 92 | 22,214 | / |
| Bednard | 92 | 76 | / |
| Bednare | 92 | 4 | / |
| Bednarr | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bednair | 92 | 1 | / |
| Bednář | 89 | 2,694 | / |
| Bednarzh | 86 | 29 | / |
| Bednarzs | 86 | 1 | / |
| Bodnar | 83 | 44,077 | / |
| Bednor | 83 | 20 | / |
| Badnar | 83 | 17 | / |
| Vednar | 83 | 4 | / |
| Bidnar | 83 | 1 | / |
| Bednarova | 80 | 176 | / |
| Bednarová | 80 | 40 | / |
| Bednorz | 77 | 3,300 | / |
| Bednore | 77 | 1 | / |
| Boddnar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bodnear | 77 | 1 | / |
| Weidnar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Vednarz | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bhadnar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bidngar | 77 | 1 | / |
| Baednor | 77 | 0 | / |
| Bodinnar | 71 | 147 | / |
| Biednorz | 71 | 10 | / |
| Badennar | 71 | 6 | / |
| Weidnaar | 71 | 3 | / |
| Bednorth | 71 | 1 | / |
| Bednárová | 67 | 4,322 | / |
| Weidenaar | 67 | 556 | / |
| Vidnar | 67 | 91 | / |
| Bodnor | 67 | 16 | / |
| Badnor | 67 | 9 | / |
| Vednor | 67 | 7 | / |
| Widnar | 67 | 2 | / |
| Weidenarr | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bednařová | 67 | 1 | / |
Bednar Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bednar in the Russian language | ||
| Беднар | bednar | - |
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