Barlow is used as a family name or surname in England. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Barlow
No. of characters: 6
Origin: England
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Barlow

How popular is Barlow?

Barlow is common in England.

Barlow is ranked 6937 on our list.

Despite the fact that the number of Barlow bearers increased by 8.410029 per cent in 2010 US census to 33335 since 2000, the surname slipped by 6 spots and ranked at 1047. The last name was found in around 113 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 81.17 82.57
Black 13.3 13.09
Hispanic or Latino 1.96 1.31
Others 1.85 1.49
American Indian and Alaska Native 1.17 1.13
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.55 0.42
Barlow is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Falkland Islands is ahead in terms of density. Around 78147 people have been found who wears Barlow as their family name. Barlow is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
244,758 Ukraine10
527,030 Indonesia7
13,183 Thailand7
4,322 Bangladesh6
8,582 Japan6
41 Falkland Islands6
2,011 South Korea4
46,030 Philippines4
13,481 Qatar3
2,967 Vietnam3
16,136 Kenya3
24,547 Saudi Arabia3
9,500 Ghana3
7,458 Bulgaria3
3,818 Zambia3
32,086 Mexico3
10,762 Hungary3
19,452 Malaysia3
32,695 Nigeria3
23,344 Austria2
41,879 Turkey2
6,103 Cyprus2
34,572 Israel2
147,165 Czech Republic2
4,367 Afghanistan2
165,773 Belarus1
9,116 Nicaragua1
1,819 Laos1
123,175 Tanzania1
846 American Samoa1
10,190 Bahrain1
31,584 Peru1
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
120,357 Argentina1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
2,715 Gabon1
1,254 Gibraltar1
38,830 Morocco1
2,024 Mongolia1
16,283 Lithuania1
17,575 Kuwait1
14,373 Jordan1
8,859 Iraq1
9,591 Panama1
58,885 Poland1
21,562 Portugal1
24,771 Colombia1
472 Tonga1
19,810 Croatia1
4,171 Rwanda1
11,923 Slovenia1
880 Djibouti1
25,721 Egypt1
591 Samoa1
6,212 Jamaica1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
6,376 Singapore47
43,851 Netherlands44
205,048 Russia43
374 Jersey39
28,338 Norway20
1,286 Malta16
90,092 Germany16
52,783 United Arab Emirates14
3,343 China13
7,235 Trinidad and Tobago12
646 Cayman Islands11
70,910 Zimbabwe11
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
11,610 Switzerland99
19,607 Greece98
1,354 Guyana93
8,414 Finland85
113 Isle of Man82
26,687 Belgium59
10,614 Denmark54
18,409 Sweden51
Countries with hundreds of Barlow:
409 Wales869
1,908 Ireland257
47,291 Brazil223
45,235 France220
1,341 Northern Ireland215
1,760 Namibia203
16,826 Spain190
1,581 Hong Kong154
6,815 Chile144
160,172 India102
62,979 Italy101
Countries with thousands of Barlow:
488 Australia6,016
1,344 South Africa4,986
1,619 Canada3,185
2,693 Uganda2,054
392 New Zealand1,569
753 Scotland1,096
Countries with ten thousands of Barlow:
1,038 United States36,516
317 England19,015
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Workman Patt. Barlow from Co.Tyrone, Ireland aboard the Eliazbeth from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 15 years old when he arrived in New-York on May 16, 1846. Thomas Barlow (20) Farmer, Mary Barlow, aged 19, 25 years old William Barlow, Workman Owen Barlow, 40 years old Allice Barlow, 14 years old Henry Barlow, 10 years old James Barlow, John Barlow, aged 9, and 36 other Barlow around 62.5% of whom were workman while others worked as servant and spinster migrated to US.

Barlow Namesakes

    Joel Barlow, American poet and politician
  • In 2013, Keefer Barlow portrayed the role of Alisa in horror film Conjoined.
  • Kaitlyn Barlow played the central role of Zombie in 2013 horror, thriller movie Blood Soaked.

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