Bohr Surname
Approximately 7,292 people bear this surname
Bohr Surname User-submission:
Bohr is a German surname, denoting a descendant of Liborius (Latin for freedom; 'liberty'). There was a patron saint named so in West Germany during Medieval times.
Bohr Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Germany | 3,744 | 1:21,503 | 2,853 |
| United States | 2,354 | 1:153,976 | 15,783 |
| France | 359 | 1:185,022 | 28,799 |
| Denmark | 157 | 1:35,954 | 3,745 |
| Brazil | 91 | 1:2,352,465 | 72,498 |
| Netherlands | 85 | 1:198,673 | 27,603 |
| Suriname | 83 | 1:6,658 | 1,580 |
| Poland | 60 | 1:633,479 | 56,390 |
| Australia | 37 | 1:729,614 | 48,196 |
| Iran | 37 | 1:2,075,203 | 73,016 |
| South Africa | 35 | 1:1,547,934 | 78,799 |
| England | 34 | 1:1,638,766 | 68,634 |
| Switzerland | 31 | 1:264,933 | 21,684 |
| Argentina | 18 | 1:2,374,634 | 110,716 |
| Sweden | 18 | 1:547,042 | 39,827 |
| Canada | 17 | 1:2,167,388 | 133,872 |
| Croatia | 15 | 1:281,907 | 28,677 |
| Thailand | 12 | 1:5,886,529 | 390,733 |
| Nigeria | 12 | 1:14,761,896 | 248,185 |
| Pakistan | 11 | 1:16,240,353 | 64,496 |
| Norway | 10 | 1:514,229 | 41,629 |
| Israel | 8 | 1:1,069,704 | 62,476 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| China | 5 | 1:273,464,313 | 13,838 |
| Austria | 5 | 1:1,703,087 | 89,702 |
| Hungary | 4 | 1:2,454,069 | 61,891 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 4 | 1:27,594 | 3,273 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Afghanistan | 4 | 1:8,038,296 | 30,874 |
| India | 3 | 1:255,688,461 | 1,306,352 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:2,676,908 | 51,579 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Guatemala | 2 | 1:8,041,334 | 9,698 |
| Belgium | 2 | 1:5,748,322 | 130,559 |
| Niger | 1 | 1:19,192,017 | 110,060 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Yemen | 1 | 1:26,425,294 | 55,147 |
| Georgia | 1 | 1:3,745,545 | 47,852 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| Iraq | 1 | 1:35,021,654 | 31,813 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Chile | 1 | 1:17,616,474 | 93,597 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Paraguay | 1 | 1:7,236,746 | 16,511 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 4 | 1:6,093,842 | 135,151 |
| Scotland | 2 | 1:1,871,608 | 27,884 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 347 | 1:144,722 | 13,555 |
Bohr (193) may also be a first name.
Bohr Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Bohr is a German surname, denoting a descendant of Liborius (Latin for freedom; 'liberty'). There was a patron saint named so in West Germany during Medieval times.
- deleted-173293Bohr Demographics
Average Bohr Salary in
United States
$44,234 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Bohr Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Bohr Come From? nationality or country of origin
Bohr (Hindi: बोहर) is found most frequently in Germany. It can be rendered as:. Click here for further potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bohr? popularity and diffusion
It is the 68,135th most prevalent surname throughout the world, held by around 1 in 999,389 people. Bohr occurs mostly in Europe, where 62 percent of Bohr live; 58 percent live in Western Europe and 53 percent live in Germanic Europe. It is also the 653,740th most widespread first name in the world It is held by 193 people.
Bohr is most numerous in Germany, where it is carried by 3,744 people, or 1 in 21,503. In Germany it is primarily found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 26 percent are found, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent are found and Saarland, where 18 percent are found. Beside Germany this last name exists in 48 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 32 percent are found and France, where 5 percent are found.
Bohr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The incidence of Bohr has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Bohr surname rose 678 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it rose 850 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bohr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Bohr surname are 25.44% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 72.21% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Bohr earn in different countries varies markedly. In Norway they earn 24.19% less than the national average, earning 262,350 kr per year; in South Africa they earn 38.38% less than the national average, earning R 146,424 per year; in United States they earn 2.51% more than the national average, earning $44,234 USD per year and in Canada they earn 24.24% less than the national average, earning $37,642 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bohrz | 89 | 349 | / |
| Bohrt | 89 | 68 | / |
| Bohur | 89 | 61 | / |
| Bouhr | 89 | 56 | / |
| Bothr | 89 | 16 | / |
| Boohr | 89 | 6 | / |
| Bhohr | 89 | 3 | / |
| Bohër | 89 | 1 | / |
| Boihr | 89 | 1 | / |
| Bohrr | 89 | 0 | / |
| Bor | 86 | 107,058 | / |
| Bohrdt | 80 | 11 | / |
| Bhothr | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bohrre | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bahr | 75 | 65,612 | / |
| Bhar | 75 | 49,426 | / |
| Bore | 75 | 40,027 | / |
| Bhor | 75 | 34,635 | / |
| Bour | 75 | 15,973 | / |
| Bort | 75 | 7,585 | / |
| Borz | 75 | 4,412 | / |
| Boor | 75 | 4,143 | / |
| Bord | 75 | 2,910 | / |
| Borr | 75 | 1,397 | / |
| Borș | 75 | 659 | / |
| Buor | 75 | 445 | / |
| Borh | 75 | 301 | / |
| Boir | 75 | 159 | / |
| Borø | 75 | 65 | / |
| Borp | 75 | 19 | / |
| Boër | 75 | 15 | / |
| Báhr | 75 | 11 | / |
| Botr | 75 | 7 | / |
| Boyr | 75 | 7 | / |
| Bosr | 75 | 3 | / |
| Bgor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Hbor | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bojr | 75 | 1 | / |
| Borû | 75 | 1 | / |
| Borġ | 75 | 1 | / |
| Borë | 75 | 1 | / |
| Bohrova | 73 | 30 | / |
| Bohrová | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boheher | 73 | 1 | / |
| Boreher | 73 | 1 | / |
| Bahar | 67 | 140,212 | / |
| Bhoir | 67 | 134,184 | / |
| Bhore | 67 | 23,401 | / |
| Boire | 67 | 13,566 | / |
| Bhatr | 67 | 11,744 | / |
| Bharh | 67 | 8,804 | / |
| Borre | 67 | 7,141 | / |
| Boure | 67 | 3,094 | / |
| Bgour | 67 | 1,499 | / |
| Boore | 67 | 992 | / |
| Boord | 67 | 980 | / |
| Bhare | 67 | 657 | / |
| Bosre | 67 | 636 | / |
| Bordt | 67 | 633 | / |
| Bhaur | 67 | 538 | / |
| Bhart | 67 | 425 | / |
| Bourt | 67 | 243 | / |
| Bourd | 67 | 227 | / |
| Borzì | 67 | 174 | / |
| Bahrr | 67 | 123 | / |
| Bathr | 67 | 114 | / |
| Buord | 67 | 93 | / |
| Boyre | 67 | 80 | / |
| Bourh | 67 | 70 | / |
| Bortt | 67 | 65 | / |
| Bhoyr | 67 | 60 | / |
| Bhaar | 67 | 30 | / |
| Bhard | 67 | 20 | / |
| Bauhr | 67 | 20 | / |
| Buore | 67 | 20 | / |
| Boyrd | 67 | 18 | / |
| Borød | 67 | 18 | / |
| Borhe | 67 | 17 | / |
| Bhoor | 67 | 12 | / |
| Bharr | 67 | 11 | / |
| Boort | 67 | 10 | / |
| Boorz | 67 | 10 | / |
| Bhord | 67 | 8 | / |
| Bhour | 67 | 7 | / |
| Hbore | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bourr | 67 | 6 | / |
| Bhorr | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bouër | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bahrh | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bhorh | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhgar | 67 | 3 | / |
| Boutr | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bhort | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bharp | 67 | 2 | / |
| Bourz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boorh | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhuor | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhhar | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhotr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bgoir | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhasr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baahr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boird | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borhz | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borrd | 67 | 1 | / |
| Borșe | 67 | 1 | / |
| Boysr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhahr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahrı | 67 | 1 | / |
| Baëhr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Vohjr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bahrp | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bootr | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bourp | 67 | 0 | / |
| Boirr | 67 | 0 | / |
| Bosrr | 67 | 0 | / |
Bohr Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Bohr in the Hindi language | ||
| बोहर | bohara | - |
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