Barrios Surname
Approximately 605,029 people bear this surname
Barrios Surname Definition:
One who came from Barrios (district, suburb); the name of many places in Spain.
Popular surname found in most of the Peninsula, but mainly in northern areas: Leon, Vizcaya, and Burgos. Over 30 towns and villages in all parts of Spain with this name which implies a political subdivision, a ward or suburb.
Read More About This SurnameBarrios Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 97,456 | 1:310 | 54 |
| Mexico | 85,096 | 1:1,459 | 220 |
| Colombia | 83,561 | 1:572 | 112 |
| Guatemala | 80,364 | 1:200 | 29 |
| Argentina | 69,355 | 1:616 | 80 |
| Paraguay | 33,640 | 1:215 | 47 |
| United States | 27,927 | 1:12,979 | 1,618 |
| Philippines | 20,905 | 1:4,843 | 390 |
| Peru | 18,536 | 1:1,715 | 286 |
| Spain | 17,370 | 1:2,692 | 317 |
| Cuba | 12,987 | 1:887 | 155 |
| Bolivia | 12,312 | 1:862 | 178 |
| Chile | 11,613 | 1:1,517 | 303 |
| Panama | 9,671 | 1:405 | 79 |
| Uruguay | 6,203 | 1:553 | 63 |
| Nicaragua | 5,151 | 1:1,169 | 236 |
| Brazil | 2,987 | 1:71,669 | 2,669 |
| Costa Rica | 2,384 | 1:2,005 | 275 |
| Honduras | 1,432 | 1:6,157 | 529 |
| Ecuador | 1,334 | 1:11,923 | 1,905 |
| El Salvador | 1,303 | 1:4,869 | 504 |
| France | 511 | 1:129,986 | 19,844 |
| Dominican Republic | 478 | 1:21,826 | 1,422 |
| Puerto Rico | 477 | 1:7,443 | 433 |
| Saudi Arabia | 477 | 1:64,687 | 9,689 |
| Canada | 439 | 1:83,931 | 9,326 |
| Germany | 129 | 1:624,073 | 49,483 |
| England | 118 | 1:472,187 | 30,747 |
| Portugal | 113 | 1:92,197 | 4,545 |
| Australia | 76 | 1:355,207 | 29,862 |
| Belize | 65 | 1:5,469 | 935 |
| Switzerland | 58 | 1:141,602 | 13,683 |
| Belgium | 53 | 1:216,918 | 27,806 |
| Singapore | 51 | 1:107,994 | 4,447 |
| Thailand | 34 | 1:2,077,598 | 243,257 |
| Netherlands | 31 | 1:544,748 | 49,659 |
| Qatar | 31 | 1:76,064 | 7,685 |
| Italy | 30 | 1:2,038,556 | 89,453 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 27 | 1:50,518 | 4,407 |
| Ireland | 21 | 1:224,235 | 8,707 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Norway | 15 | 1:342,819 | 32,589 |
| South Africa | 15 | 1:3,611,847 | 123,156 |
| Aruba | 14 | 1:7,391 | 1,045 |
| Croatia | 14 | 1:302,043 | 29,715 |
| China | 8 | 1:170,915,196 | 8,932 |
| Taiwan | 8 | 1:2,930,593 | 17,989 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Russia | 7 | 1:20,589,008 | 462,339 |
| Finland | 5 | 1:1,099,340 | 45,512 |
| Curaçao | 4 | 1:39,312 | 638 |
| Czechia | 4 | 1:2,658,367 | 127,801 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Japan | 4 | 1:31,961,073 | 53,820 |
| Malaysia | 4 | 1:7,373,556 | 230,001 |
| Scotland | 4 | 1:1,338,454 | 35,497 |
| United Arab Emirates | 4 | 1:2,290,568 | 60,372 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Bahamas | 3 | 1:130,584 | 1,472 |
| Hong Kong | 3 | 1:2,445,161 | 9,595 |
| Iceland | 3 | 1:126,697 | 5,403 |
| Israel | 3 | 1:2,852,545 | 113,505 |
| Luxembourg | 3 | 1:193,514 | 7,046 |
| Papua New Guinea | 3 | 1:2,717,906 | 153,458 |
| Afghanistan | 2 | 1:16,076,592 | 43,178 |
| Andorra | 2 | 1:41,919 | 1,654 |
| Anguilla | 2 | 1:6,718 | 471 |
| Bulgaria | 2 | 1:3,489,452 | 64,958 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Kenya | 2 | 1:23,089,950 | 83,168 |
| Lebanon | 2 | 1:2,818,542 | 25,087 |
| Namibia | 2 | 1:1,204,700 | 16,113 |
| Azerbaijan | 1 | 1:9,649,122 | 47,873 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Bangladesh | 1 | 1:159,356,773 | 26,077 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| British Virgin Islands | 1 | 1:31,594 | 1,029 |
| Congo | 1 | 1:4,989,096 | 34,171 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Dominica | 1 | 1:75,891 | 912 |
| DR Congo | 1 | 1:73,879,570 | 260,543 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Greenland | 1 | 1:56,379 | 1,133 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Hungary | 1 | 1:9,816,277 | 73,288 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| Myanmar | 1 | 1:51,937,985 | 2,166 |
| Nepal | 1 | 1:28,480,956 | 22,413 |
| Northern Mariana Islands | 1 | 1:54,580 | 1,498 |
| Sri Lanka | 1 | 1:20,808,560 | 18,521 |
| Tunisia | 1 | 1:610,626 | 30,336 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Uganda | 1 | 1:39,039,279 | 258,887 |
| Uzbekistan | 1 | 1:30,929,142 | 67,786 |
| Vanuatu | 1 | 1:263,276 | 2,086 |
| Wallis and Futuna | 1 | 1:13,610 | 185 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 5 | 1:4,875,074 | 116,529 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 36 | 1:1,394,963 | 75,931 |
The alternate forms: Bárrios (59) are calculated separately.
Barrios (70) may also be a first name.
Barrios Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
One who came from Barrios (district, suburb); the name of many places in Spain.
Popular surname found in most of the Peninsula, but mainly in northern areas: Leon, Vizcaya, and Burgos. Over 30 towns and villages in all parts of Spain with this name which implies a political subdivision, a ward or suburb.
"Barrio" comes from the Arabic "barr" which means the outskirts of the city.
Basque name found later in Castile and Andalusia.
User-submitted Reference
It is a surname of Basque origin. It comes from barrio or barr, meaning 'sections of a new town' or 'new districts'. The word berri means 'new place' or 'new town' in the Basque language.
- deleted-57927Barrio/Barrios refers to an area, district or neighborhood in a town. It originates from Arabic word, barri, meaning 'outside'.
- albbarBarrios Demographics
Average Male Barrios Height
172.02 cm
Average Female Barrios Height
161.03 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Barrios Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Barrios Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Barrios (Arabic: باريوس, Russian: Барриос) is carried by more people in Venezuela than any other country/territory. It can occur as: Bárrios. For other possible spellings of this name click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Barrios? popularity and diffusion
The surname Barrios is the 870th most frequently held last name globally It is held by approximately 1 in 12,045 people. The surname occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 93 percent of Barrios live; 56 percent live in South America and 30 percent live in Caribbean South America. Barrios is also the 1,162,016th most common first name globally, borne by 70 people.
The last name is most commonly occurring in Venezuela, where it is carried by 97,456 people, or 1 in 310. In Venezuela Barrios is mostly concentrated in: Zulia, where 15 percent are found, Miranda, where 11 percent are found and Aragua, where 8 percent are found. Aside from Venezuela this last name is found in 100 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 14 percent are found and Colombia, where 14 percent are found.
Barrios Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Barrios has changed through the years. In The United States the share of the population with the last name grew 77,575 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it grew 2,360 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Barrios Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Barrios surname are 41.85% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 95.08% registered with the political party.
The amount Barrios earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 32.92% less than the national average, earning €20,144 per year; in Norway they earn 18.83% less than the national average, earning 280,930 kr per year; in Peru they earn 12.65% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,838 per year; in South Africa they earn 41.07% more than the national average, earning R 335,244 per year; in Colombia they earn 14.82% less than the national average, earning $19,337,300 COP per year; in United States they earn 12.15% less than the national average, earning $37,907 USD per year and in Canada they earn 2.71% less than the national average, earning $48,336 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Barrios Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Barrios in the Russian language | ||
| Барриос | barrios | - |
| Barrios in the Arabic language | ||
| باريوس | baryws | - |
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