Barcelo Surname

14,410th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38,712 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Gibraltar

Barcelo Surname User-submission:

Barceló is a Catalan surname. It's the masculine form of Barcelona, the Catalan capital.

Barcelo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain10,6901:4,373542
Philippines4,8331:20,9472,630
Mexico3,6851:33,6842,070
Colombia3,3441:14,2871,298
Argentina2,9831:14,3291,288
Venezuela2,4011:12,5801,084
United States2,0801:174,25917,523
Cuba1,7121:6,731701
Uruguay1,6831:2,039244
Brazil1,5681:136,5275,214
France1,5231:43,6135,505
Dominican Republic8471:12,318953
Chile2651:66,4772,771
Iran2181:352,21323,514
Canada1951:188,95218,643
Puerto Rico1731:20,521724
Panama831:47,1362,335
Paraguay471:153,9733,151
United Arab Emirates301:305,40920,323
Israel281:305,63026,425
England281:1,989,93178,001
New Caledonia261:10,6242,723
Gibraltar221:1,543353
Ecuador221:722,99312,618
Honduras211:419,8313,124
Trinidad and Tobago181:75,7765,658
Australia171:1,587,98278,599
Switzerland151:547,52838,365
Singapore131:423,66918,211
Peru131:2,444,93327,186
Qatar121:196,50026,891
Germany111:7,318,678235,042
Thailand101:7,063,834426,148
Gabon91:209,9102,378
Saudi Arabia91:3,428,42432,607
Cayman Islands91:7,099820
Russia81:18,015,382436,635
Sweden61:1,641,126116,183
Northern Mariana Islands61:9,097939
Wales41:773,63329,106
Portugal41:2,604,56016,079
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
Italy41:15,289,172132,955
Costa Rica31:1,593,3568,177
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Belgium21:5,748,322130,559
Andorra21:41,9191,654
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Madagascar11:23,649,8379,420
South Korea11:51,240,2568,015
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Morocco11:34,476,099111,471
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Guatemala11:16,082,66812,169
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States351:1,434,82077,606

The alternate forms: Barceló (619) & Barcelò (20) are calculated separately.

Barcelo (139) may also be a first name.

Barcelo Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Barceló is a Catalan surname. It's the masculine form of Barcelona, the Catalan capital.

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Barcelo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barcelo has its highest incidence in Spain. It can be found as: Barceló or Barcelò. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Barcelo? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 14,410th most widespread surname internationally, borne by around 1 in 188,250 people. Barcelo occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Barcelo live; 32 percent live in South America and 28 percent live in Iberian Europe. Barcelo is also the 784,558th most prevalent first name at a global level, borne by 139 people.

The surname is most frequently used in Spain, where it is held by 10,690 people, or 1 in 4,373. In Spain Barcelo is mostly found in: Balearic Islands, where 39 percent live, Catalonia, where 22 percent live and Valencian Community, where 17 percent live. Apart from Spain it exists in 66 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 12 percent live and Mexico, where 10 percent live.

Barcelo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Barcelo has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Barcelo surname grew 5,943 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Barcelo Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Barcelo last name are 9.69% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 56.46% registered with the party.

The amount Barcelo earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 80.17% less than the national average, earning S/. 3,845 per year; in Colombia they earn 22.25% less than the national average, earning $17,652,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 1.87% less than the national average, earning $42,343 USD per year and in Canada they earn 7.32% less than the national average, earning $46,048 CAD per year.

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