Báthory Surname
Approximately 570 people bear this surname
Báthory Surname User-submission:
Origin: The Gutkeled clan around 1040 A.D.
Infamous people from history: Stephen Bathory, prince of Transylvania and King of Poland + member of the Order of the Dragon with Vlad Dracul; Erzsebet Bathory (Elizabeth Bathory), known as The Blood Countess, the most prolific female serial killer in history
Primary Source: I am a descendant of Erzsi (family nickname for Elizabeth); my great-grandmother's maiden name was Bathory, and she traced that part of our family tree.
Read More About This SurnameBáthory Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hungary | 540 | 1:18,178 | 2,060 |
| Slovakia | 19 | 1:280,866 | 41,728 |
| Argentina | 2 | 1:21,371,707 | 253,176 |
| Czechia | 2 | 1:5,316,734 | 169,646 |
| Mexico | 2 | 1:62,063,102 | 83,384 |
| Belgium | 1 | 1:11,496,644 | 167,539 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| France | 1 | 1:66,422,722 | 504,397 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
The alternate forms: Bathory (466) & Bàthory (2) are calculated separately.
Báthory Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
Origin: The Gutkeled clan around 1040 A.D.
Infamous people from history: Stephen Bathory, prince of Transylvania and King of Poland + member of the Order of the Dragon with Vlad Dracul; Erzsebet Bathory (Elizabeth Bathory), known as The Blood Countess, the most prolific female serial killer in history
Primary Source: I am a descendant of Erzsi (family nickname for Elizabeth); my great-grandmother's maiden name was Bathory, and she traced that part of our family tree.
- oldsoul13Báthory Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Báthory Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Báthory (Arabic: باتوري) has its highest incidence in Hungary. It can also be rendered in the variant forms: Bathory or Bàthory. For other potential spellings of Báthory click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Báthory? popularity and diffusion
It is the 557,722nd most frequent last name globally, borne by around 1 in 12,785,168 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 99 percent of Báthory reside; 98 percent reside in Eastern Europe and 95 percent reside in Hungaro-Europe.
This last name is most commonly held in Hungary, where it is borne by 540 people, or 1 in 18,178. In Hungary it is most numerous in: Budapest, where 36 percent are found, Hajdú-Bihar County, where 13 percent are found and Borsod-Abaúj-Zemplén County, where 9 percent are found. Barring Hungary Báthory is found in 9 countries. It also occurs in Slovakia, where 3 percent are found and Argentina, where 0 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bathory | 95 | 466 | / |
| Bàthory | 95 | 2 | / |
| Bátory | 92 | 124 | / |
| Báthori | 86 | 456 | / |
| Ba'thory | 80 | 1 | / |
| Bátori | 77 | 1,297 | / |
| Batory | 77 | 946 | / |
| Bátora | 77 | 432 | / |
| Botory | 77 | 1 | / |
| Bathori | 71 | 189 | / |
| Bathery | 71 | 79 | / |
| Batoury | 71 | 46 | / |
| Bathore | 71 | 23 | / |
| Bathary | 71 | 20 | / |
| Bostory | 71 | 18 | / |
| Batoriy | 71 | 13 | / |
| Batoryi | 71 | 11 | / |
| Battory | 71 | 8 | / |
| Bathora | 71 | 4 | / |
| Bothore | 71 | 2 | / |
| Bastory | 71 | 2 | / |
| Boutoury | 67 | 40 | / |
| Batourey | 67 | 34 | / |
| Basthori | 67 | 20 | / |
| Baithury | 67 | 16 | / |
| Bouthery | 67 | 11 | / |
| Batharay | 67 | 7 | / |
| Bothariy | 67 | 4 | / |
| Bathariy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bostoray | 67 | 3 | / |
| Bouthore | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhatoriy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bathoura | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bhotariy | 67 | 1 | / |
| Bastoray | 67 | 1 | / |
Báthory Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Báthory in the Arabic language | ||
| باتوري | batwry | - |
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