Birbaum Surname

655,080th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 460 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

Birbaum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Birbaum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland2641:31,1104,653
Germany921:875,05962,702
France611:1,088,897118,069
United States161:22,653,683662,747
Poland131:2,923,750116,258
Canada41:9,211,398321,528
Austria21:4,257,71899,224
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Romania11:20,077,87089,414
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Birbaum Last Name Facts

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

Birbaum occurs in Switzerland more than any other country/territory. It can also be rendered as a variant:. For other possible spellings of Birbaum click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Birbaum? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 655,080th most widely held surname worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 15,842,491 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 95 percent of Birbaum are found; 91 percent are found in Western Europe and 63 percent are found in Gallo-Europe.

The surname Birbaum is most frequently used in Switzerland, where it is borne by 264 people, or 1 in 31,110. In Switzerland Birbaum is most prevalent in: Canton of Fribourg, where 52 percent live, Canton of Vaud, where 28 percent live and Republic and Canton of Geneva, where 3 percent live. Excluding Switzerland this surname is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Germany, where 20 percent live and France, where 13 percent live.

Birbaum Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Birbaum has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Birbaum surname increased 533 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Birbaum Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Birbaum surname are 19.9% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 66.67% registered to vote for the party.

Birbaum earn more than fifty percent more than the average income. In United States they earn 57.3% more than the national average, earning $67,875 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bierbaum934,697/
Beirbaum932/
Bairbaum930/
Berbaum86255/
Bierbum8619/
Birbhum866/
Birbaun861/
Beerbaum80735/
Vierbaum8082/
Behrbaum8076/
Bierbaun802/
Beurbaum800/
Bearbaum800/
Birban7755/
Berbam772/
Birbom771/
Beerrbaum751/
Bierbom7136/
Birbant716/
Birbojm715/
Birbhan712/
Berbaim711/
Birboom711/
Birband711/
Biruham711/
Verbaum711/
Berbaun710/
Beerbum710/
Bierbohm6718/
Veerbaum6712/
Beerbaun675/
Bierbann671/
Beerboum671/
Beerbahm670/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Birbaum
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