Barreño Surname

1,343,156th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 166 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Barreño Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Barreño Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia1381:346,1896,074
Venezuela181:1,678,00421,578
Philippines71:14,462,603238,248
Argentina21:21,371,707253,176
Peru11:31,784,12364,452

The alternate forms: Barreno (28,864) are calculated separately.

Barreño Last Name Facts

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

The surname Barreño has its highest incidence in Colombia. It may also appear in the variant forms: Barreno. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barreño? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,343,156th most frequently used surname at a global level It is held by around 1 in 43,900,879 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Barreño reside; 95 percent reside in South America and 93 percent reside in Caribbean South America.

It is most frequently occurring in Colombia, where it is held by 138 people, or 1 in 346,189. In Colombia it is most prevalent in: Capital District, where 50 percent live, Cundinamarca Department, where 14 percent live and Casanare Department, where 9 percent live. Beside Colombia it exists in 4 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 11 percent live and The Philippines, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barreno9528,864/
Barreños931/
Barreña86442/
Barriño8625/
Bargeño861/
Bareños861/
Basreño861/
Berreño861/
Barrenho80102/
Barrenos8020/
Barrenou805/
Barrengo802/
Barrenio801/
Barreino801/
Bareno771,044/
Bereño77438/
Bariño77127/
Vareño7751/
Bareña7728/
Baraño774/
Baroño772/
Boreño771/
Barrenhos751/
Barrena717,066/
Barengo711,066/
Barrino71459/
Barenio71147/
Barenho7195/
Barenos7169/
Barrona7164/
Borriño7126/
Barenot7119/
Uarreno714/
Berraño712/
Borreno711/
Berieño711/
Bariños711/
Bargeno711/
Varreno711/
Barenou711/
Barenoz711/
Barenjo711/
Barranou6795/
Barrinho6786/
Barrenha6772/
Barrenas6758/
Barrenat6736/
Barroneu678/
Borreano677/
Barrinea674/
Barrenau673/
Berrenou672/
Barringo672/
Barroino672/
Barriono671/
Barreina671/
Barrinio671/
Barrineu671/
Barraneu671/
Barronou671/
Barienou671/
Barranno670/

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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 Barreño
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