Barbaree

Barbaree Meaning & Origin

About Barbaree
The surname Barbaree is of French origin and is derived from the personal name Barbara, which itself comes from the Greek word "barbaros" meaning "foreign" or "strange." The name Barbaree likely originated as a nickname for someone who was considered exotic or foreign. Over time, it evolved into a surname and has been passed down through generations. Today, individuals with the surname Barbaree can be found primarily in the United States, particularly in the southern states.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Barbaree is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Barbaree: 371
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 55,386
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barbaree based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Barbaree is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRPR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B061060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA1 R B ER0 IY1
🌐 IPA
/ˈbɑrbərˈi/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barbaree in Braille

Here's how to represent Barbaree in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Barbaree in braille

How to sign the name Barbaree using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Barbaree using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Barbaree in sign language

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