Barz is used as a family name or surname in Belgium. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Barz
No. of characters: 4
Origin: Belgium
Meaning:

Dweller at the sign of the bear; one with some bearlike characteristics; descendant of Barz or Bartz, a pet form of names beginning with Bar which is equivalent to bear, as Berwulf, Berowin and Bernhelm; It can also mean a dweller near tree stumps.

Surname Barz is a variation of the Bartz. Dweller at the sign of the bear; one with some bearlike characteristics; descendant of Barz or Bartz, a pet form of names beginning with Bar which is equivalent to bear, as Berwulf, Berowin and Bernhelm; It can also mean a dweller near tree stumps.

How popular is Barz?

Barz is common in Germany, United States, Brazil, Iran, Romania, Philippines, Canada.

Barz is ranked 58621 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Barzs plummeted by 7.1 per cent to 445 since 2000 and slipped by 5010 spots and ranked at 47614. The last name was found in around 2 per million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.16 92.69
Hispanic or Latino 2.47 4.8
Barz is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Germany which signifies its Germany provenence. Around 8627 people have been found who wears Barz as their family name. Barz is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with thousands of Barz:
1,629 Germany6,395
Countries with hundreds of Barz:
41,447 United States738
22,117 Brazil361
17,544 Iran342
11,822 Romania192
77,188 Philippines125
29,592 Canada114
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
28,950 Australia79
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
18,223 Switzerland39
19,302 United Arab Emirates33
16,160 Chile25
386,265 India24
105,421 England18
224,666 France18
35,830 Hungary16
75,423 Netherlands12
6,695 Jamaica11
64,097 Austria11
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
436,635 Russia8
303,897 Ukraine7
18,907 Yemen6
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Immigrants to US

From Germany

22 years old laborer August Barz who was residing in Arnhausen, Prussia migrated to Baltimore on November 24, 1891 by Virginia put out from Hamburg. W. Barz, aged 34, Farmer Appolina Barz, Farmer Catharine Barz, 14 years old Eliza Barz, 56 years old George Barz, 55 years old Johan Barz, 29 years old Johannes Barz, Daniel Barz, aged 25, and 210 other Barz around 44.44% of whom were farmer while others worked as joiner and servant, carpenter, miller, shoemaker, daughter, gardener migrated to US from Hamburg, Havre and Bremen.

Barz Namesakes

  • Mike Barz, American broadcaster

Barz Namesakes

  • Mike Barz, American broadcaster

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