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The surname Barreno

A Spanish surname, carried by 550 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B650

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Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Barreno is more common than 75.4% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Barreno; this surname is predominantly found in Guatemala.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 550 people named Barreno in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 561,356 Americans. That is up 49% since 2000, when the Census counted 370.

#39,887
rank among US surnames
550
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+48.6%
change since 2000 (was #52,608)

Who is named Barreno

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

90% of people named Barreno identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 3.8% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.8% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 90%
  • White (not Hispanic) 3.8%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.8%
  • American Indian and Alaska Native 1.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Barreno

Barreno has the Soundex code B650, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B650.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Barreno come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Barreno; this surname is predominantly found in Guatemala.
How common is the surname Barreno?
550 people in the United States had the surname Barreno in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 561,356 Americans. It ranked 39,887th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Barreno?
In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Barreno identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 3.8% as white (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Barreno getting more or less common?
More common. 370 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 550 in 2010, up 49%.