Bāra Surname

8,193,072nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Latvia
Highest density in:
Latvia

Bāra Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Bāra Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Latvia41:512,51230,386
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Bara (154,105), Bára (184), Băra (118), Bâra (98), Bará (14), Bâră (6), Bárá (2) & Barà (2) are calculated separately.

Bāra Last Name Facts

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

The surname Bāra is borne by more people in Latvia than any other country/territory. It can appear in the variant forms: Bara, Bára, Băra, Bâra, Bará, Bâră, Bárá or Barà. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Bāra? popularity and diffusion

Bāra is the 8,193,072nd most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,457,509,183 people. The surname Bāra occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Bāra live; 80 percent live in Northern Europe and 80 percent live in Baltic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in Latvia, where it is held by 4 people, or 1 in 512,512. Outside of Latvia it is found in one country. It also occurs in Switzerland, where 20 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bara92154,105/
Bára92184/
Băra92118/
Bâra9298/
Bará8314/
Bâră836/
Bárá832/
Barà832/
Bora75414,482/
Bóra7564/
Bāre752/
Borah67248,036/
Barat67163,023/
Barai67104,149/
Baray6788,481/
Barad6776,436/
Barra6763,322/
Batra6745,096/
Borra6742,032/
Barau6741,528/
Bhara6720,454/
Beura6718,533/
Beira6716,071/
Bohra6715,783/
Borad6714,782/
Barea6713,698/
Baras6710,789/
Basra6710,465/
Barah6710,068/
Boura678,620/
Baira678,600/
Borza677,317/
Borai676,566/
Boras676,370/
Bahra675,914/
Borga675,445/
Barga674,696/
Boora674,318/
Bhora673,965/
Barać673,801/
Barza673,643/
Baraa673,497/
Baara673,116/
Bajra672,625/
Baura672,559/
Baraz672,387/
Baraç671,813/
Baraj671,732/
Borea671,663/
Boray671,656/
Bayra671,409/
Barha671,273/
Borat671,096/
Boira671,040/
Baroa671,037/
Borau67907/
Borha67768/
Bosra67747/
Bağra67718/
Barač67525/
Barap67511/
Boyra67447/
Boraj67372/
Botra67355/
Beara67326/
Boraz67225/
Beyra67215/
Boroa67169/
Baraś67144/
Buora67138/
Borșa6782/
Boraa6778/
Boğra6742/
Borța6731/
Hbara6727/
Barúa6727/
Boraś6726/
Baréa6716/
Borač6711/
Barêa6710/
Baïra678/
Baraš676/
Boraň675/
Borap674/
Barôa674/
Boïra674/
Bârza674/
Baraï674/
Báraň673/
Borđa672/
Bojra672/
Bgara672/
Boraš672/
Boraç672/
Baàra671/
Barãa671/
Bàara671/
Bárea671/
Hbora671/
Borać671/
Boraş671/
Bāris671/
Băraş671/
Bârea671/
Bôrat671/
Boréa671/
Barùa671/
Baraà671/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
  • Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • 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 Bāra
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