Barby is used as a family name or surname in many languages. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Barby
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Unknown
Meaning: Maybe a nickname designating a bearded man. The name seems to come from the Ariege, or the Dordogne, and would be a variant of French Barbin. There are also Barby in Germany but originally probably not the same (a common German name is Barby). To consider also, and perhaps especially, the Latin name of person Balbinus, causing Bauby, also common name in the Ariege.

How popular is Barby?

Barby is ranked 162058 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Barbies plummeted by 7.042253 per cent to 198 since 2000 and slipped by 10375 spots and ranked at 92719. The last name was found in around 1 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 81.31 88.73
Black 7.07 4.69
Hispanic or Latino 6.06 3.29
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 3.03 0
Others 2.53 0
Barby is not so popular last name but still a prevalent family name common in Brazil. On the other hand, it is more oftenly used in Slovenia. Around 2275 people have been found who wears Barby as their family name. Barby is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
38,459 New Zealand7
26,321 Israel3
8,993 Tunisia3
91,784 Netherlands2
993 Guernsey2
28,083 Romania2
35,969 Denmark2
12,844 Pakistan2
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
29,774 Venezuela1
7,292 Vietnam1
31,584 Peru1
32,942 Uzbekistan1
810,193 Indonesia1
2,613 The Bahamas1
38,841 Scotland1
91,024 Belgium1
15,705 Cameroon1
19,810 Croatia1
25,721 Egypt1
3,993 El Salvador1
17,236 Ghana1
531 Greenland1
8,859 Iraq1
12,270 Lebanon1
16,640 Hong Kong1
66,560 Philippines1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
68,343 Spain23
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
41,664 Canada76
57,588 Argentina75
15,572 Switzerland72
5,607 Slovenia68
Countries with hundreds of Barby:
34,683 Brazil334
73,918 United States329
10,208 Australia273
42,934 France233
39,356 Italy213
24,100 England204
50,182 Germany202
23,602 Mexico131
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

John Barby was 28 years old when he migrated to USA during Irish famine on May 4, 1849. He lived in Ireland where he worked as workman and took Norway from Liverpool. Spinster Jane Barby, Ann Barby, aged 2, are other Barby that migrated to US.

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 Barby is a family of southwest region name, derived beard, bearded man nicknamed the name designated as sheep, shepherd nickname.

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