Barretos Surname
Approximately 1,380 people bear this surname
Barretos Surname User-submission:
It is a Portuguese surname, a metonymic occupational name for a 'cap maker', from the word barrette, meaning 'cap'. This surname can be found in old Portugal colonies, like Brazil and Macau, it also arrived to India and other parts of the New World.
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| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Brazil | 1,090 | 1:196,398 | 7,565 |
| Mexico | 204 | 1:608,462 | 10,023 |
| Argentina | 25 | 1:1,709,737 | 90,467 |
| United States | 18 | 1:20,136,607 | 622,629 |
| Paraguay | 12 | 1:603,062 | 7,396 |
| Colombia | 10 | 1:4,777,407 | 17,975 |
| Philippines | 5 | 1:20,247,645 | 262,352 |
| Portugal | 4 | 1:2,604,560 | 16,079 |
| Puerto Rico | 3 | 1:1,183,380 | 5,289 |
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Spain | 1 | 1:46,752,036 | 156,870 |
| Peru | 1 | 1:31,784,123 | 64,452 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| England | 1 | 1:55,718,059 | 489,080 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
Barretos Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
It is a Portuguese surname, a metonymic occupational name for a 'cap maker', from the word barrette, meaning 'cap'. This surname can be found in old Portugal colonies, like Brazil and Macau, it also arrived to India and other parts of the New World.
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Average Barretos Salary in
United States
$20,429 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Barretos Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barretos Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Barretos occurs in Brazil more than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barretos? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 279,970th most numerous last name internationally. It is borne by around 1 in 5,280,830 people. Barretos is mostly found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Barretos live; 83 percent live in South America and 79 percent live in Luso-South America.
The surname Barretos is most frequent in Brazil, where it is borne by 1,090 people, or 1 in 196,398. In Brazil Barretos is most prevalent in: São Paulo, where 42 percent reside, Goiás, where 12 percent reside and Minas Gerais, where 10 percent reside. Barring Brazil this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 15 percent reside and Argentina, where 2 percent reside.
Barretos Last Name Statistics demography
The amount Barretos earn in different countries varies markedly. In Colombia they earn 10.05% less than the national average, earning $20,421,600 COP per year and in United States they earn 52.65% less than the national average, earning $20,429 USD per year.
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