Behr Name Origin, Meaning and Family History

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Surname Distribution

Census frequency by county

Name Concentrations Within England and Wales

England

Bedfordshire 0
Buckinghamshire 0
Berkshire 0
Cambridgeshire 0
Channel Islands 0
Cheshire 0
Cornwall 0
Cumberland 0
Derbyshire 0
Devon 0
Dorset 0
Durham 0
Essex 0
Gloucestershire 0
Hampshire 3
Herefordshire 0
Hertfordshire 0
Huntingdonshire 0
Isle of Man 0
Kent 0
Lancashire 0
Leicestershire 0
Lincolnshire 0
London 0
Middlesex 0
Northumberland 0
Norfolk 0
Northamptonshire 0
Nottinghamshire 0
Oxfordshire 0
Rutland 0
Shropshire 0
Suffolk 0
Somerset 0
Surrey 0
Sussex 0
Staffordshire 0
Warwickshire 0
Westmorland 0
Wiltshire 0
Worcestershire 0
Yorkshire 0

Wales

Anglesey 0
Brecknockshire 0
Cardiganshire 0
Carnarvonshire 0
Carmarthenshire 0
Denbighshire 0
Flintshire 0
Glamorgan 0
Merionethshire 0
Montgomeryshire 0
Monmouthshire 0
Pembrokeshire 0
Radnorshire 0

Behr Surname Statistics


Top Professions for the Behr family

Profession Census Frequency
Teacher Of Germany 1

Most Frequent Forenames for Behr

Name Census Frequency
Louis Behr 9
William Behr 9
John Behr 7
Henry Behr 6
Mary Behr 6
Charles Behr 5
Elizabeth Behr 5
George Behr 5
Joseph Behr 5
Alice Behr 4
Caroline Behr 4
Abraham Behr 3
Anna Behr 3
Ellen Behr 3
Julia Behr 3
Mabel Behr 3
Maria Behr 3
Percy Behr 3
Rosina Behr 3
Ann Behr 2
Annie Behr 2
Bernhard Behr 2
Convad Behr 2
Doris Behr 2
Dorothy Behr 2

Behr Surname Variants Ranking

Rank Surname Match Census Frequency
1 Bear 75% 7,710
2 Bare 25% 2,113
3 Burree 33% 345
4 Bure 25% 311
5 Berr 75% 296
6 Baher 60% 244
7 Barre 40% 211
8 Behr 100% 211
9 Bair 50% 187
10 Baer 50% 107
11 Baharie 43% 106

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The surname Behr is the 8th most popular variant of Bear.

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