Barnils Surname

738,530th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 391 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Barnils Surname User-submission:

This Catalan surname comes from the Latin, baronilis, and also may come from a Germanic name for a woman, Bernhildis.

Barnils Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain3381:138,32010,424
France251:2,656,909193,074
Argentina101:4,274,341152,056
Mexico61:20,687,70153,861
United States51:72,491,7871,102,614
Denmark21:2,822,35876,882
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Germany11:80,505,459560,955
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295

Barnils Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This Catalan surname comes from the Latin, baronilis, and also may come from a Germanic name for a woman, Bernhildis.

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Barnils Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barnils is more frequently found in Spain than any other country or territory. It may also be found in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Barnils? popularity and diffusion

The last name Barnils is the 738,530th most prevalent family name on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 18,638,225 people. This last name occurs predominantly in Europe, where 94 percent of Barnils are found; 86 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 86 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname Barnils is most frequent in Spain, where it is borne by 338 people, or 1 in 138,320. In Spain it is mostly concentrated in: Catalonia, where 100 percent are found. Aside from Spain this last name is found in 10 countries. It also occurs in France, where 6 percent are found and Argentina, where 3 percent are found.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barnills931/
Bernils8656/
Barnels860/
Bernls772/
Bernles712/
Varnels711/
Bernels711/
Warnless671/
Bornaels671/
Bournells631/
Barnelche631/

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