van Baars Surname

749,861st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 383 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Netherlands
Highest density in:
Netherlands

van Baars Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

van Baars Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Netherlands2861:59,04610,167
England331:1,688,42669,999
Germany281:2,875,195137,699
Australia131:2,076,59293,242
United States61:60,409,8221,028,827
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
France21:33,211,361423,184
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Wales11:3,094,53244,023
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686

van Baars Last Name Facts

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

The surname van Baars is more commonly found in The Netherlands than any other country/territory. It can be found as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

van Baars is the 749,861st most commonly used surname on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 19,027,535 people. The last name van Baars occurs predominantly in Europe, where 93 percent of van Baars are found; 84 percent are found in Western Europe and 83 percent are found in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequently used in The Netherlands, where it is held by 286 people, or 1 in 59,046. In The Netherlands it is most numerous in: North Brabant, where 34 percent are found, South Holland, where 21 percent are found and Gelderland, where 13 percent are found. Excluding The Netherlands this surname occurs in 13 countries. It is also common in England, where 9 percent are found and Germany, where 7 percent are found.

van Baars Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of van Baars has changed through the years. In England the share of the population with the last name rose 1,100 percent between 1881 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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