Barreña Surname
Approximately 442 people bear this surname
Barreña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 409 | 1:104,507 | 8,846 |
| Spain | 26 | 1:1,798,155 | 50,469 |
| Philippines | 3 | 1:33,746,074 | 302,898 |
| Colombia | 1 | 1:47,774,072 | 44,230 |
| Switzerland | 1 | 1:8,212,915 | 156,297 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
| Venezuela | 1 | 1:30,204,077 | 85,459 |
The alternate forms: Barrena (7,066) are calculated separately.
Barreña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barreña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barreña is carried by more people in Argentina than any other country or territory. It can also occur as a variant: Barrena. Click here to see other potential spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Barreña? popularity and diffusion
The surname is the 675,256th most commonly used surname in the world. It is borne by around 1 in 16,487,660 people. It occurs mostly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Barreña reside; 93 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Hispanic Southern America.
The last name is most prevalent in Argentina, where it is borne by 409 people, or 1 in 104,507. In Argentina it is mostly found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 79 percent are found, La Pampa Province, where 12 percent are found and Santa Fe Province, where 3 percent are found. Without taking into account Argentina Barreña is found in 6 countries. It is also found in Spain, where 6 percent are found and The Philippines, where 1 percent are found.
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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
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- 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 Barreña
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