Surname · Greek
Μπαρ
“foreign woman”·“a traveler from a foreign land; a stranger”·“a lawyer”
Μπαρ is used as a surname.
GreekWritten in Greek script. In English: Bar.
Meaning & origin
What it means
Μπαρ is Bar written in the Greek alphabet. In English use, Bar is a diminutive of Barbara. Interpretations include “foreign woman” and “a traveler from a foreign land; a stranger” (Latin). These may reflect different naming traditions. Bar is a variant of Barr. One English interpretation is “a lawyer.” In English use, Bar is a diminutive of Barry. One interpretation is “a fair-haired man.”
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Where it comes from
Μπαρ is Bar written in the Greek alphabet. In English use, Bar is a diminutive of Barbara. An origin associated with Barbara is Latin. Bar is a variant of Barr. An origin associated with Barr is English.
Explained through its name family
Μπαρ’s family of names
In Greek usage, Μπαρ as a surname has a transliteration in Bar.
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