Barrymore Surname

860,770th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 316 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Barrymore Surname Definition:

(English) Dweller at the woodland marsh.

Barrymore Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States1901:1,907,679123,720
England471:1,185,49155,443
Australia291:930,88655,860
Mexico71:17,732,31550,495
Jamaica71:409,9929,090
Canada61:6,140,932260,641
New Zealand61:754,72041,661
Ghana41:6,755,17315,406
Egypt41:22,983,93862,368
France21:33,211,361423,184
India21:383,532,6911,645,216
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England71:3,482,19689,582
Scotland11:3,743,21632,299
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

Barrymore (264) may also be a first name.

Barrymore Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(English) Dweller at the woodland marsh.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Barrymore Last Name Facts

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

The last name Barrymore is more frequently found in The United States than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Barrymore? popularity and diffusion

The last name Barrymore is the 860,770th most widely held surname on earth. It is borne by around 1 in 23,061,854 people. The surname Barrymore is primarily found in The Americas, where 68 percent of Barrymore reside; 64 percent reside in North America and 62 percent reside in Anglo-North America. Barrymore is also the 547,545th most commonly used forename worldwide, held by 264 people.

Barrymore is most commonly held in The United States, where it is carried by 190 people, or 1 in 1,907,679. In The United States Barrymore is most frequent in: California, where 23 percent are found, Michigan, where 17 percent are found and North Carolina, where 9 percent are found. Apart from The United States Barrymore exists in 21 countries. It also occurs in England, where 15 percent are found and Australia, where 9 percent are found.

Barrymore Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Barrymore has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Barrymore surname increased 4,750 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it increased 671 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Barrymore Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Barrymore last name are 9.11% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 55.88% registered to vote for the party.

Barrymore earn somewhat less than the average income. In United States they earn 11.83% less than the national average, earning $38,046 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Barrymoore952/
Barremore8922/
Barrimore8916/
Barymores891/
Baremore82241/
Barimore8211/
Borymore820/
Barzemore782/
Bharemore781/
Barimoore780/
Baremor7512/
Baraimor711/
Borymora711/
Wairemore671/
Vorimore5970/
Bouremoura531/
Waremorris531/
Barimar505/

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