Barberu Surname

6,063,924th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Romania
Highest density in:
Romania

Barberu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barberu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Romania71:2,868,26756,178
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Bărberu (28) are calculated separately.

Barberu Last Name Facts

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

Barberu occurs more in Romania more than any other country or territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Bărberu. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barberu? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 6,063,924th most commonly used last name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by around 1 in 728,754,592 people. The surname Barberu is primarily found in Europe, where 70 percent of Barberu live; 70 percent live in Eastern Europe and 70 percent live in Romanian Europe.

Barberu is most frequently used in Romania, where it is carried by 7 people, or 1 in 2,868,267. In Romania it is mostly found in: Galați County, where 57 percent are found, Bacău County, where 14 percent are found and Iași County, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Romania Barberu occurs in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 20 percent are found and The United States, where 10 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Bărberu9528/
Barbieru932,370/
Barberou9333/
Barberau932/
Barberoux8861/
Barbereux8842/
Barberaud8830/
Barberous881/
Barbaru8611/
Barberó864/
Barbiru864/
Berberu862/
Barboru860/
Barberroux820/
Bărbieru80704/
Barbarou8098/
Barbirou8016/
Bärbieru802/
Berberou801/
Barberoe800/
Warbeirou751/
Barbarú711/
Warweru711/
Varverud6731/
Warverud679/
Waruiru572,355/
Borbiró57181/
Borbíró57132/
Berbiru5766/
Borbaru571/
Borbarauh501/

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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 Barberu
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