The Bauman surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 17,641 people carried this name — #2,040 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 16,700 people counted. That is up 2% from 17,328 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
405 people named Bauman have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 488 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 14 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 311 people named Bauman live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 56 people named Bauman.
7 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In the Nordic population registers
81 people named Bauman is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Bauman in American newspapers,
1892–1930.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 50,721 pages in all carry the name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bauman.
- Baue 107 · U.S. census
- Bauer 65,004 · U.S. census
- Bauerle 1,177 · U.S. census
- Baule 116 · U.S. census
- Bault 370 · U.S. census
- Baum 16,334 · U.S. census
- Baumann 14,644 · U.S. census
- Baumeister 1,654 · U.S. census
- Baumel 295 · U.S. census
- Baumer 2,199 · U.S. census
- Baumert 1,019 · U.S. census
- Baumes 167 · U.S. census
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