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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • German : habitational name from either of two places called Baar, one in the Eifel region and the other in Bavaria.
  • North German and Dutch : variant of Beer.
  • Czech : from a short form of the personal name Bartoloměj (see Bartholomew).

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