Worldwide, Barend (Barend 
, Баренд 
) is a common masculine forename. The first name Barend is habitual in South Africa, where it is quite a common boy's name, Namibia, where it is quite a rare masculine name, and Netherlands. In absolute terms, this name is the most popular in South Africa, Netherlands, and Indonesia. Very seldom, Barend is the last name as well as the forename.
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| Barend | South Africa, Israel, Netherlands, Indonesia, Namibia |
| Баренд | Russia, Ukraine |
Barend is also a name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Barend Servet ; Amos Diggory , the wizard in the Harry Potter universe, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire and Br'er Buzzard , the Disney character.
| barend van doornwaard Peerage person ID=246311 (b. 1260) |
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barend dircksz Dutch painter (1500-1577), NL (b. 1500) |
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| barend van someren Flemish painter, art dealer, print artist, publisher and innkeeper (1572-1632), BE (b. 1572) |
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barend graat Dutch painter (1628-1709), NL (b. 1628) |
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| barend adolph van reede tot nederhorst 1605 - 24 Jul 1667 (b. 1605) |
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barend van der meer Dutch painter (1659-1702), NL (b. 1659) |
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| barend adolf van reede (b. 1605) |
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| barend bispinck Dutch Golden Age painter, NL (b. 1622) |
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| barend appelman Dutch Golden Age painter, NL (b. 1628) |
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| barend le petit Dutch artist, active 1650-1666, NL (b. 1630) |
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| barend jansz. slordt (b. 1620) |
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| barend jacobsz. gast (b. 1630) |
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| barend cornelis van reede, heer van oudshoorn 29 Oct 1690 Utrecht - 15 Aug 1750 Naarden (b. 1690) |
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| barend brouwer (b. 1720) |
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barend klijn NL (b. 1774) |
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