Barreiro Surname
Approximately 50,385 people bear this surname
Barreiro Surname Definition:
Found in Galicia and Portugal. Village name Barreiros near Mondonedo derived from same source. Galician variation of surname Barbara, or Barber.
This is a variation of the word "barrero" which refers to the trade of potter.
See Barrera.
Read More About This SurnameBarreiro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 14,538 | 1:3,216 | 383 |
| Argentina | 7,529 | 1:5,677 | 604 |
| Brazil | 5,646 | 1:37,916 | 1,559 |
| Ecuador | 5,054 | 1:3,147 | 542 |
| Colombia | 3,557 | 1:13,431 | 1,256 |
| United States | 2,307 | 1:157,113 | 16,050 |
| Uruguay | 2,091 | 1:1,641 | 203 |
| Angola | 1,972 | 1:13,686 | 1,647 |
| Portugal | 1,840 | 1:5,662 | 567 |
| Mexico | 1,771 | 1:70,088 | 3,135 |
| Dominican Republic | 1,032 | 1:10,109 | 837 |
| Cuba | 875 | 1:13,169 | 998 |
| France | 557 | 1:119,251 | 18,016 |
| Venezuela | 427 | 1:70,736 | 3,010 |
| Switzerland | 153 | 1:53,679 | 6,960 |
| Paraguay | 120 | 1:60,306 | 1,649 |
| Philippines | 119 | 1:850,741 | 79,193 |
| England | 112 | 1:497,483 | 31,781 |
| South Africa | 110 | 1:492,525 | 40,325 |
| Canada | 94 | 1:391,974 | 34,739 |
| Panama | 77 | 1:50,809 | 2,460 |
| Chile | 65 | 1:271,023 | 8,011 |
| Andorra | 57 | 1:1,471 | 253 |
| Puerto Rico | 37 | 1:95,950 | 1,567 |
| El Salvador | 33 | 1:192,239 | 2,038 |
| Australia | 31 | 1:870,829 | 53,581 |
| Belgium | 27 | 1:425,802 | 43,971 |
| Germany | 20 | 1:4,025,273 | 167,743 |
| Peru | 20 | 1:1,589,206 | 22,980 |
| Honduras | 15 | 1:587,763 | 3,647 |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | 12 | 1:14,785 | 874 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Italy | 7 | 1:8,736,670 | 118,213 |
| Thailand | 7 | 1:10,091,192 | 512,203 |
| Costa Rica | 6 | 1:796,678 | 5,462 |
| Poland | 5 | 1:7,601,750 | 167,855 |
| Ireland | 4 | 1:1,177,235 | 16,494 |
| Morocco | 4 | 1:8,619,025 | 73,251 |
| Swaziland | 4 | 1:324,550 | 996 |
| Sweden | 4 | 1:2,461,689 | 157,534 |
| Guatemala | 3 | 1:5,360,889 | 8,925 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| China | 2 | 1:683,660,783 | 30,601 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 1 | 1:3,536,402 | 19,532 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:110,375 | 6,934 |
| Belize | 1 | 1:355,474 | 3,977 |
| Antigua and Barbuda | 1 | 1:99,171 | 2,137 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Denmark | 1 | 1:5,644,715 | 93,155 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Ghana | 1 | 1:27,020,692 | 23,742 |
| Gibraltar | 1 | 1:33,954 | 1,660 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Guinea-Bissau | 1 | 1:1,728,021 | 323 |
| Mozambique | 1 | 1:27,261,569 | 7,432 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Mauritania | 1 | 1:4,094,863 | 38,869 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
Barreiro (44) may also be a first name.
Barreiro Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Found in Galicia and Portugal. Village name Barreiros near Mondonedo derived from same source. Galician variation of surname Barbara, or Barber.
This is a variation of the word "barrero" which refers to the trade of potter.
See Barrera.
Barreiro Demographics
Average Barreiro Salary in
United States
$42,257 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Barreiro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barreiro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barreiro is found most frequently in Spain. It can also occur as a variant:. For other possible spellings of this last name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barreiro? popularity and diffusion
The last name Barreiro is the 11,152nd most prevalent last name globally. It is borne by around 1 in 144,637 people. The last name Barreiro occurs mostly in The Americas, where 60 percent of Barreiro live; 49 percent live in South America and 33 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 1,525,482nd most widely held first name worldwide, borne by 44 people.
The surname is most commonly held in Spain, where it is borne by 14,538 people, or 1 in 3,216. In Spain it is most common in: Galicia, where 69 percent are found, Madrid, where 6 percent are found and Catalonia, where 5 percent are found. Excluding Spain Barreiro is found in 67 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 15 percent are found and Brazil, where 11 percent are found.
Barreiro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Barreiro has changed over time. In England the number of people bearing the Barreiro surname expanded 5,600 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Barreiro Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Barreiro surname are 42.65% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 95.88% registered to vote for the party.
The amount Barreiro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 29.37% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,078 per year; in South Africa they earn 687.08% more than the national average, earning R 1,870,400 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.45% less than the national average, earning $21,691,400 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.07% less than the national average, earning $42,257 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.43% less than the national average, earning $47,480 CAD per year.
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Barreiro Reference & Research
Barrera DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Barrera FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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