The Barragan surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 16,021 people carried this name — #2,078 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 16,800 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 108 people named Barragan.
Most of them — 55 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 22 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
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
55 people named Barragan live in Switzerland.
They live in 8 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 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In print
Barragan in American newspapers,
1852–1961.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 3,631 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Barragan,
with a public archive behind them.
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Cuno Barragan 1932–2024 · baseball player -
Jonathan Barragán 1985– · merchant
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 11 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Barragan.
- Baroudi 179 · U.S. census
- Barousse 328 · U.S. census
- Baroz 114 · U.S. census
- Barquin 380 · U.S. census
- Barra 2,195 · U.S. census
- Barraco 661 · U.S. census
- Barral 250 · U.S. census
- Barran 299 · U.S. census
- Barranco 1,945 · U.S. census
- Barrand 307 · U.S. census
- Barranger 144 · U.S. census
- Barras 2,124 · U.S. census
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