Behar or Bahar is a surname of Sephardic Jewish origin, thought to be an abbreviation of ben kavod rabbi, Hebrew for "a son of the honorable rabbi". Notable people with the surname include:
Abdellah Béhar (born 1963), Moroccan-born French runner Adriana Behar (born 1969), Brazilian volleyball athlete Ariel Behar (born 1989), Uruguayan tennis player Howard Behar, Former President of Starbucks Joy Behar (born 1942), American comedian Maksim Behar (born 1955), Bulgarian-Israeli businessman Richard Behar, American investigative journalist Ruth Behar (born 1956), Cuban-American writer and anthropologist Sasha Behar (born 1971), British actress Yves Béhar (born 1967), Swiss-born industrial designer Katherine Behar American feminist theorist
See also Behar