The Barbaro surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,112 people carried this name — #22,989 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 263,200 people counted. That is down 6% from 1,178 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 997 people named Barbaro 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 Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 184 people named Barbaro.
41 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 29 départements, most often Tarn.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
145 people named Barbaro live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
Who carried it
People named Barbaro,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ermolao Barbaro 1453–1493 · writer -
Francesco Barbaro 1390–1454 · politician
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Ermolao Barbaro 1410–1471 · bishop
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Giosafat Barbaro 1413–1494 · judge
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Niccolò Barbaro 1420–1494 · writer
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Zaccaria Barbaro 1420–1492 · diplomat
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Barbaro.
- Barban 362 · U.S. census
- Barbara 2,986 · U.S. census
- Barbare 243 · U.S. census
- Barbaria 289 · U.S. census
- Barbarin 322 · U.S. census
- Barbarisi 177 · U.S. census
- Barbary 356 · U.S. census
- Barbas 313 · U.S. census
- Barbat 212 · U.S. census
- Barbato 2,437 · U.S. census
- Barbay 304 · U.S. census
- Barbe 1,097 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Barbaro is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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