Barbaru Surname

5,812,366th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 11 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Greenland

Barbaru Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barbaru Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Cuba11:11,522,71617,380
England11:55,718,059489,080
Greenland11:56,3791,133
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States101:5,021,868210,693

The alternate forms: Barbarú (1) are calculated separately.

Barbaru Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Barbaru Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Barbaru (Hindi: बरबरू, Russian: Барбару) has its highest incidence in Brazil. It can also occur in the variant forms: Barbarú. Click here for other possible spellings of Barbaru.

How Common Is The Last Name Barbaru? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 5,812,366th most numerous surname globally. It is borne by approximately 1 in 662,504,174 people. The surname Barbaru occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 91 percent of Barbaru reside; 64 percent reside in South America and 64 percent reside in Luso-South America.

The surname Barbaru is most widespread in Brazil, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 30,582,047. In Brazil Barbaru is most common in: Espírito Santo, where 57 percent live, Ceará, where 14 percent live and Rio de Janeiro, where 14 percent live. Excluding Brazil it is found in 4 countries. It also occurs in Cuba, where 9 percent live and England, where 9 percent live.

Barbaru Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Barbaru has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Barbaru last name declined 90 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Phonetically Similar Names

Barbaru Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Barbaru in the Hindi language
बरबरूbarabaru-
Barbaru in the Russian language
Барбаруbarbaru-

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Barbaru
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