Bahadur is used as a family name or surname in India. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Bahadur
No. of characters: 7
Origin: India
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Bahadur

How popular is Bahadur?

Bahadur is common in India.

Bahadur is ranked 1197 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Bahadurs grew by 43.27957 per cent to 533 since 2000 and ranked 40909 after elevating 11494 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
68.48 51.88
Black 12.57 7.8
White 8.07 5.38
Others 7.5 30.91
Bahadur is quite popular family name mostly used in India while Nepal is ahead in terms of density. Around 444567 people have been found who wears Bahadur as their family name. Bahadur is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
486,351 Russia10
318,252 Ukraine6
8,582 Japan6
2,011 South Korea4
27,602 Nigeria4
734 Myanmar4
90,215 Germany3
949 Belize3
661,536 Indonesia3
3,707 Malawi3
23,858 Iran2
4,689 Maldives2
54,135 Philippines2
34,681 Norway2
19,093 Finland2
8,995 Uganda2
883 Macau2
50,640 Switzerland2
3,670 Mozambique2
37,493 Austria1
91,024 Belgium1
58,885 Poland1
7,847 Albania1
4,249 Cambodia1
123,175 Tanzania1
6,149 Ethiopia1
21,562 Portugal1
4,942 Libya1
5,589 Sudan1
1,819 Laos1
28,365 Kenya1
153,416 Italy1
31,207 Ireland1
9,498 Iceland1
50,549 Georgia1
1,254 Gibraltar1
77,122 Sweden1
7,790 Zambia1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
28,183 Zimbabwe49
9,780 Scotland46
17,064 New Zealand31
57,220 Netherlands27
94,051 Kazakhstan19
5,663 Thailand18
11,333 Azerbaijan17
646 Cayman Islands11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
2,516 Hong Kong95
2,922 Mauritius91
104,308 France86
31,604 Spain77
2,438 Bahrain61
40,132 Australia52
Countries with hundreds of Bahadur:
6,705 South Africa968
1,233 United Arab Emirates856
39,534 United States706
3,736 Malaysia632
11,470 Turkey629
151 Bhutan509
12,803 England468
1,232 Oman433
333 Guyana413
546 Trinidad and Tobago403
15,127 Canada247
1,005 Qatar243
1,340 Jamaica214
722 Fiji170
2,612 Singapore136
3,572 Kuwait104
Countries with thousands of Bahadur:
1,061 Afghanistan2,847
2,116 Saudi Arabia1,693
Countries with ten thousands of Bahadur:
156 Nepal23,471
866 Pakistan18,356
1,181 Bangladesh11,000
Countries with hundred thousands of Bahadur:
206 India379,306
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Bahadur Namesakes

  • Dhruba Bahadur Pradhan, Polit.
  • Jung Bahadur Rana, Political figure
  • Ali Nawaz Jung Bahadur, Engineer
  • Lal Bahadur Shastri, Former Prime Minister of India
  • Abu al-Ghazi Bahadur, Author
  • Arjun Bahadur Thapa, Diplomat
  • Dil Bahadur Lama, Police officer
  • Sher Bahadur Deuba, Politician
  • Khan Bahadur Ata Muhammad Khan, Karim Bibi's father
  • Sardar Bahadur Khan, Pakistani Politician
  • Raja Bahadur, from 1981 0 flick Koyil Puraa, who played the N.
  • In 2013 drama flick, Diary Of an Overly Reactive Middle Aged Teenager, Sakshi Oberoi Bahadur portrayed Sakshi.

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