Baur surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Baur surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 3,064 people carried this name — #9,736 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 87,700 people counted.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

2,480 people named Baur live in Switzerland.

They live in 21 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 887
Aargau 396
Bern 249
St. Gallen 154
Thurgau 95
Basel-Landschaft 87
Basel-Stadt 77
Vaud 68

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 869 people named Baur.

44 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 50 départements, most often Haut-Rhin.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 44
Haut-Rhin 218
Paris 129
Bas-Rhin 117
Moselle 57
Vosges 49
Meurthe-et-Moselle 34
Doubs 22
Yvelines 19

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

185 people named Baur have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 223 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 7 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Masovian 64
Łódź 52
Silesian 26
Warmian-Masurian 21
Lesser Poland 13
Lower Silesian 7
Greater Poland 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 23 people named Baur live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Brussels-Capital.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Brussels-Capital 13
Namur 10

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

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