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The Barboza surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 8,497 people carried this name — #4,172 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 34,700 people counted. That is up 33% from 6,371 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 23,594 people named Barboza 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 map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 7,500
Misiones 3,291
Salta 2,092
Corrientes 1,348
Tucumán 1,215
Entre Ríos 1,114
Córdoba 1,075
City of Buenos Aires 1,022

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 70 people named Barboza.

16 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 21 départements, most often Loiret.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 16
Loiret 12
Paris 8
Deux-Sèvres 4
Moselle 4
Cher 3
Loire 3
Pas-de-Calais 2
Meurthe-et-Moselle 2

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

28 people named Barboza live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.

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

Where they live today

Geneva 12
Vaud 8
Lucerne 4
Zurich 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.

In print

Barboza in American newspapers,
1881–1921.

Newspaper page from The Times carrying the name Barboza
The Times 1889-11-22
Newspaper page from La Prensa carrying the name Barboza
La Prensa 1921-04-21
Newspaper page from The Weekly Louisianian carrying the name Barboza
The Weekly Louisianian 1881-04-30

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 839 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Barboza,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Alberto Barboza Blanco 1903–1995 · writer
  • Julio Barboza 1926– · judge
  • Raúl Barboza 1938–2025 · actor
  • Juana Graciela Barboza 1940–
  • Raquel Barboza 1942– · draftsperson
  • Omar Barboza 1944– · politician

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

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