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 surname von Baum is more commonly found in Switzerland than any other country/territory. It can occur in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this name click here.

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

The surname is the 3,543,123rd most widely held last name worldwide. It is borne by around 1 in 235,082,126 people. The last name occurs mostly in Europe, where 94 percent of von Baum reside; 90 percent reside in Western Europe and 90 percent reside in Germanic Europe.

This last name is most frequent in Switzerland, where it is borne by 15 people, or 1 in 547,528. In Switzerland it is primarily concentrated in: Canton of Zürich, where 87 percent are found, Canton of Bern, where 7 percent are found and Canton of Graubünden, where 7 percent are found. Not including Switzerland this surname occurs in 4 countries. It is also common in Germany, where 42 percent are found and England, where 3 percent are found.

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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