Baur

Baur Meaning & Origin

About Baur
The surname Baur is of German origin and is derived from the Middle High German word "bur" or "bauer," meaning "farmer" or "peasant." It is an occupational surname that was often given to individuals who worked as farmers or owned agricultural land. The name Baur is quite common in Germany and can be found in various regions of the country.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Baur is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Baur: 3,127
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 10,302
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Baur based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Baur is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AO1 R
🌐 IPA
/bɔr/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Baur in Braille

Here's how to represent Baur in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Baur in braille

How to sign the name Baur using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Baur using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Baur in sign language

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