Explore the Family Name Barie

The meaning of Barie

German (of French origin; also Barié): altered form of northern French Bary 1 or of French Barrier. The surname Barie is also found in southern France, where it is very rare. History: The migrant bearing the name came from Picardie, France, which borders on Belgium. Some characteristic forenames: German Lorenz.

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How common is the last name Barie in the United States?

The surname Barie, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census, has seen a decrease in popularity between 2000 and 2010. The rank of the surname dropped from 54,269 in 2000 to 68,345 in 2010, marking a 25.94 percent decrease. Similarly, the count of individuals with this last name declined by 19.1 percent, from 356 in 2000 to 288 in 2010. This decreased prevalence is reflected in the proportion per 100,000 people, which declined from 0.13 to 0.1, a 23.08 percent decrease over the decade.

20002010Change
Rank#54,269#68,345-25.94%
Count356288-19.1%
Proportion per 100k0.130.1-23.08%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barie

In terms of the ethnic identity associated with the Barie surname, again based on data from the Decennial U.S. Census, notable changes also occurred between 2000 and 2010. The percentage of those identifying as Asian/Pacific Islander and Two or more races saw a significant decline, with the former dropping to zero and the latter decreasing by 43.69 percent. Meanwhile, the proportion of individuals with this surname who identify as White increased slightly, rising from 91.01 percent to 92.71 percent. The Black population with this surname also saw a modest increase, going up by 12.30 percent. There was no change in the number of people identifying as Hispanic or American Indian and Alaskan Native during this period.

20002010Change
White91.01%92.71%1.87%
Black3.09%3.47%12.3%
Two or More Races3.09%1.74%-43.69%
Asian/Pacific Islander1.69%0%0%
Hispanic0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%