Explore the Family Name Barbarito
The meaning of Barbarito
Italian (Basilicata and Apulia): from a pet form of the personal name Barbaro.
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How common is the last name Barbarito in the United States?
Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Barbarito isn't particularly common in the United States. In 2000, it was the 65,862nd most popular surname and by 2010 it had slipped slightly to the 68,949th position, a change of -4.69%. However, the count of individuals bearing this surname increased marginally from 281 in 2000 to 285 in 2010, a growth rate of 1.42%. Proportionally, the numbers remained very stable with 0.1 per 100,000 people having this surname in both 2000 and 2010.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rank | #65,862 | #68,949 | -4.69% |
| Count | 281 | 285 | 1.42% |
| Proportion per 100k | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0% |
Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barbarito
In terms of ethnic identity, the Decennial U.S. Census data reveals that the majority of people with the Barbarito surname identified as White, although there was a slight decrease in this group from 94.66% in 2000 to 90.18% in 2010. The second largest ethnicity group was Hispanic, which saw a significant increase from 3.56% in 2000 to 5.96% in 2010. There was also a small emergence of individuals who identified as belonging to two or more races at 2.11% in 2010. No one with this surname identified as Asian/Pacific Islander, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native in either census year.
| 2000 | 2010 | Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 94.66% | 90.18% | -4.73% |
| Hispanic | 3.56% | 5.96% | 67.42% |
| Two or More Races | 0% | 2.11% | 0% |
| Asian/Pacific Islander | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| Black | 0% | 0% | 0% |
| American Indian and Alaskan Native | 0% | 0% | 0% |