Last name バウアー (Baur 
, Bauer , Bower ) , in the world, is a widespread family name. The surname バウアー is characteristic of Western Europe, particularly Austria, where it is a common surname, Germany, and Switzerland, where it is quite a common surname (explore the name in all countries). Not in comparison with a country's population, this name is the most popular in Germany, the United States, and Austria. Much less frequently, バウアー is the forename as well as the last name.