Explore the Family Name Barrino

The meaning of Barrino

African American: altered form of French Barrineau. This surname is found mainly in NC.

Dictionary of American Family Names, 2nd edition, © Oxford University Press, 2022.

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

The surname Barrino has seen a rise in popularity over the years, according to data from the Decennial U.S. Census. In the year 2000, it ranked 58,553 in terms of popularity, with a count of 324 people bearing this surname. However, by 2010, the rank had improved to 52,037 with an increase of 11.13%, and the count of people with this surname had risen to 399, marking a growth of 23.15%. This translates to a proportion per 100k increase from 0.12 to 0.14, indicating a surge of 16.67%.

20002010Change
Rank#58,553#52,03711.13%
Count32439923.15%
Proportion per 100k0.120.1416.67%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Barrino

When looking at the ethnic identity associated with the Barrino surname based on the Decennial U.S. Census data, the majority of individuals identify as Black. In 2000, approximately 95.68% identified as Black, which slightly decreased to 92.98% in 2010. The presence of other ethnic identities has been minimal but noticeable. For instance, those identifying as two or more races rose dramatically from 1.85% in 2000 to 3.51% in 2010. Similarly, there was an increase in those identifying as White, rising from 1.54% to 1.75% within the same time frame. Interestingly, the Hispanic representation saw a change from zero to 1.25%, whereas Asian/Pacific Islander and American Indian and Alaskan Native remained unchanged.

20002010Change
Black95.68%92.98%-2.82%
Two or More Races1.85%3.51%89.73%
White1.54%1.75%13.64%
Hispanic0%1.25%0%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%