Baras surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Baras surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 217 people carried this name — #86,005 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 6% from 204 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 386 people named Baras.

12 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 33 départements, most often Nord.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 12
Nord 133
Pas-de-Calais 71
Lot 34
Paris 32
Lot-et-Garonne 21
Aisne 16
Gironde 11
Ille-et-Vilaine 8

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Poland’s population register

146 people named Baras have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 198 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 9 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lublin.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Lublin 56
Łódź 26
Silesian 16
Subcarpathian 14
Greater Poland 12
West Pomeranian 11
Masovian 6
Lubusz 3

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 114 people named Baras live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Santa Fe.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Santa Fe 37
Buenos Aires Province 29
La Pampa 24
Mendoza 24

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 80 people named Baras live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Hainaut 39
Flemish Brabant 18
Brussels-Capital 10
Namur 7
Walloon Brabant 6

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In the Nordic population registers

20 people named Baras is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 20

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

Who carried it

People named Baras,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Paul Baras
    Paul Baras 1870–1941 · sport cyclist
  • Joseph Baras d. 1930 · sport shooter
  • Lupu Baras 1903–1944
  • Ferhan Baras 1942– · basketball player
  • Pierre Baras 1954–2020 · mathematician
  • Aurélie Baras 1967– · graphic designer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Baras.

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