# Bari (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/bari/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Italian |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 1,132 |
| US rank (2010) | 22,663 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 272,743 people |
| Change since 2000 | +23% (920 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Bari, ultimately from Latin Barium.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Bari in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 41% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 3.7% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 47% |
| Two or more races | 4.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Bari in the United States.

## People named Bari

- Lynn Bari, American actress (1913–1989)
- Judi Bari, American environmentalist (1949–1997)
- Ruth Aaronson Bari, American mathematician (1917–2005)

## Similar surnames

Barry, Barr, Barrow, Baer, Bair, Bear, Bahr, Bare, Baier, Barrie, Baur, Barra.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.