von Bahr Surname

1,198,640th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 197 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Sweden
Highest density in:
Malta

von Bahr Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Bahr Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Sweden1661:59,3184,556
Malta181:23,9041,289
Brazil41:53,518,583632,670
Denmark41:1,411,17960,800
Malaysia21:14,747,112316,340
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

von Bahr Last Name Facts

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

The last name von Bahr is more frequently found in Sweden than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of von Bahr.

How Common Is The Last Name von Bahr? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 1,198,640th most prevalent family name world-wide, held by approximately 1 in 36,992,619 people. This last name is predominantly found in Europe, where 96 percent of von Bahr live; 86 percent live in Northern Europe and 86 percent live in Scandinavia.

It is most frequent in Sweden, where it is held by 166 people, or 1 in 59,318. In Sweden von Bahr is most common in: Stockholm County, where 57 percent reside, Västra Götaland County, where 17 percent reside and Skåne County, where 8 percent reside. Barring Sweden it occurs in 7 countries. It also occurs in Malta, where 9 percent reside and Brazil, where 2 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
von Bohr8814/
von Baur884/
von Barth8229/
van Bar801/
von Waheer781/
van Baar75817/
van Bart75283/
van Barr7512/
von Ward751/
von Ware751/
van Baare713/
van Beard711/
van Baarr711/
van Bor671/
van Wart63301/
van Ward631/
van Ware630/
van Varh630/
van Waard59231/
van Waart59215/
van Boort5964/
van Borre5920/
van Boord5917/
van Vaart591/
van Waardt5629/
van Boordt5611/
van Wort50112/
Van-Wart504/
van Worp502/

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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
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  • 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 von Bahr
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