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

The Barbi surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 128 people carried this name — #132,206 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is up 2% from 126 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 194 people named Barbi 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.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Santa Fe 93
Córdoba 52
Buenos Aires Province 49

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 82 people named Barbi.

28 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Meurthe-et-Moselle.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 28
Meurthe-et-Moselle 11
Finistère 8
Paris 6
Somme 4
Alpes-Maritimes 4
Moselle 4
Aude 3
Savoie 3

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

38 people named Barbi live in Switzerland.

They live in 5 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

Vaud 15
Ticino 8
Geneva 6
St. Gallen 5
Graubünden 4

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 Barbi,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Yosef Barbi 1851–1918 · rabbi
  • Yosef Barbi 1851–1918 · rabbi
  • Yosef Barbi 1851–1918 · rabbi
  • Alice Barbi 1858–1948 · writer
  • Alice Barbi 1862–1948 · writer
  • Michele Barbi 1867–1941 · politician

Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Barbi is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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