von Baum Surname

3,543,123rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 31 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Switzerland
Highest density in:
Switzerland

von Baum Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

von Baum Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Germany131:6,192,728213,814
England11:55,718,059489,080
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

von Baum Last Name Facts

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

The last name von Baum is borne by more people in Switzerland than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname von Baum is the 3,543,123rd most frequently used family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 235,082,126 people. von Baum is predominantly found in Europe, where 94 percent of von Baum live; 90 percent live in Western Europe and 90 percent live in Germanic Europe.

This surname is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is held by 15 people, or 1 in 547,528. In Switzerland it is mostly found in: Canton of Zürich, where 87 percent reside, Canton of Bern, where 7 percent reside and Canton of Graubünden, where 7 percent reside. Other than Switzerland this surname is found in 4 countries. It is also found in Germany, where 42 percent reside and England, where 3 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
van Baum880/
von Ban801/
von Bank75140/
von Boom751/
van Bumk750/
van Beam750/
von Bunt750/
van Baun750/
von Baussen744/
von Banck7145/
von Boehm7117/
von Beyme7112/
van Bamme711/
von Busen710/
van Buchem67197/
van Baggem67130/
van Bun67101/
von Bon6722/
van Bom6719/
von Bahten6711/
von Bassen672/
van Ban671/
von Behean670/

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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 Baum
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