Bahar

== English == === Etymology === Borrowed from Arabic بَهَار (bahār, “spice, seasoning”), perhaps a metonymic occupational surname for a spicer. It could also be a variant of Bahir. === Proper noun === Bahar (plural Bahars) A surname from Arabic. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Bahar is the 38332nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 578 individuals. Bahar is most common among White (52.94%), Black/African American (22.32%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (16.44%) individuals. === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Bahar”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 83. == Turkish == === Etymology === From bahar, from Persian بهار (bahâr). === Pronunciation === === Proper noun === Bahar a female given name