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 more frequently found in Germany than any other country/territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Bohr? popularity and diffusion
The surname Bohr is the 68,135th most frequently occurring family name world-wide, borne by approximately 1 in 999,389 people. The last name occurs predominantly 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 numerous forename world-wide. It is borne by 193 people.
The last name is most frequently held in Germany, where it is held by 3,744 people, or 1 in 21,503. In Germany it is mostly found in: Rhineland-Palatinate, where 26 percent reside, North Rhine-Westphalia, where 24 percent reside and Saarland, where 18 percent reside. Other than Germany this surname exists in 48 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 32 percent reside and France, where 5 percent reside.
Bohr Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Bohr has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Bohr last name expanded 678 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 850 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Bohr Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Bohr surname are 25.44% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.21% being registered with 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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