The Barta surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,678 people carried this name — #7,151 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 62,900 people counted. That is up 8% from 4,313 in 2000.
In Poland’s population register
137 people named Barta have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 204 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 9 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lower Silesian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 106 people named Barta 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 Mendoza.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
82 people named Barta live in Switzerland.
They live in 11 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
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.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 54 people named Barta.
Most of them — 29 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Paris.
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 the Nordic population registers
53 people named Barta is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Barta,
with a public archive behind them.
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Ödön Barta 1852–1925 · politician -
Ferdinand Barta 1857–1928 · politician -
Rudolf Barta 1868–1952 -
János Barta 1794–1874 · composer
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Béla Barta 1819–1891
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Carl Friedrich Barta 1833–1914 · local politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Barta.
- Barsamian 503 · U.S. census
- Barsanti 538 · U.S. census
- Barse 456 · U.S. census
- Barsi 241 · U.S. census
- Barsotti 731 · U.S. census
- Bart 2,515 · U.S. census
- Bartczak 302 · U.S. census
- Barte 238 · U.S. census
- Barteau 275 · U.S. census
- Bartel 5,568 · U.S. census
- Bartels 8,809 · U.S. census
- Barth 14,579 · U.S. census
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