van Baar Surname

423,762nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 817 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Baar Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Baar Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands7441:22,6983,642
Australia441:613,53943,545
Switzerland61:1,368,81977,571
Thailand61:11,773,058553,295
United States41:90,614,7331,198,479
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
France21:33,211,361423,184
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
England11:55,718,059489,080
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

van Baar Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Baar is more frequently found in The Netherlands than any other country or territory. It can also occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name van Baar? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 423,762nd most frequently occurring surname at a global level. It is borne by around 1 in 8,919,885 people. The surname van Baar occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of van Baar live; 92 percent live in Western Europe and 92 percent live in Germanic Europe.

The last name van Baar is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 744 people, or 1 in 22,698. In The Netherlands van Baar is most common in: North Holland, where 62 percent reside, North Brabant, where 14 percent reside and South Holland, where 11 percent reside. Barring The Netherlands it is found in 14 countries. It also occurs in Australia, where 5 percent reside and Switzerland, where 1 percent reside.

van Baar Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of van Baar has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the van Baar surname increased 133 percent between 1880 and 2014.

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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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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to van Baar
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