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The Barletta surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,440 people carried this name — #18,950 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 204,100 people counted. That is up 2% from 1,413 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Barletta surname

A surname transferred from the place name.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Barletta» (Italian), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 1,324 people named Barletta 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 740
City of Buenos Aires 281
Santa Fe 148
Córdoba 109
Chubut 19
Neuquén 17
La Pampa 10

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

166 people named Barletta live in Switzerland.

They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Ticino 50
Zurich 34
Aargau 19
Thurgau 12
Appenzell Ausserrhoden 8
St. Gallen 6
Bern 5
Nidwalden 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 France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 75 people named Barletta.

31 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 31
Bouches-du-Rhône 27
Var 13
Alpes-Maritimes 1
Hérault 1
Meurthe-et-Moselle 1
Paris 1

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

Who carried it

People named Barletta,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Leónidas Barletta
    Leónidas Barletta 1902–1975 · writer
  • Alejandro Barletta
    Alejandro Barletta 1925–2008 · composer
  • Gabriel Barletta 1500–1480 · jurist
  • Cristina Arcamone Barletta 1902–1957 · librarian
  • Cristina Arcamone Barletta 1902–1957 · librarian
  • Isabel Barletta 1911–2025

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

Nearby in the index

Surnames next to Barletta.

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