Barro

See also: barro

English

Etymology

• As a Galician, Portuguese, and Spanish surname, from the noun barro (“clay loam”).
• As an Italian surname, variant of Baro.
• As a west African surname, probably altered from Ballo, from the Fula personal name Ballo, from ballo (“help”). Compare Bello.

Proper noun

Barro (plural Barros)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Barro is the 33036^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 693 individuals. Barro is most common among Hispanic/Latino (43.15%), White (28.72%), Black/African American (13.42%), and Asian/Pacific Islander (11.69%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Brora, arbor, borra