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The surname Barresi

An Italian surname, carried by 1,123 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B620

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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). Barresi is more common than 85.9% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Barresi.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,123 people named Barresi in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 274,929 Americans. That is up 6.9% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,051.

#22,809
rank among US surnames
1,123
people in 2010
0.4
per 100,000 Americans
+6.9%
change since 2000 (was #22,783)

Who is named Barresi

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

93% of people named Barresi identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 93%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.4%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 0.9%
  • Two or more races 0.9%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Barresis

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Paul Barresi
    American film actor, writer, director and producer, born 1948

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Barresi

Barresi has the Soundex code B620, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code B620.

Other Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Barresi come from?
Borrowed from Italian Barresi.
How common is the surname Barresi?
1,123 people in the United States had the surname Barresi in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 274,929 Americans. It ranked 22,809th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Barresi?
In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Barresi identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.4% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Barresi?
Paul Barresi, American film actor, writer, director and producer.
Where is the surname Barresi most common?
Wikidata records people named Barresi in the United States.
Is the surname Barresi getting more or less common?
More common. 1,051 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,123 in 2010, up 6.9%.