Barbera

Barbera Meaning & Origin

About Barbera
The surname Barbera is of Italian origin and is derived from the occupational name "barbiere," meaning barber. It was originally given to individuals who worked as barbers or hairdressers. The name Barbera signifies a person's ancestral connection to the profession of barbering and is commonly found among Italian families.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Barbera: 3,696
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 8,861
  • Frequency per 100k people: 1.25

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barbera 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 Barbera is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRPR
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B061060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA0 R B EH1 R AH0
🌐 IPA
/bɑrˈbɛrə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRPR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B616

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barbera in Braille

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

The name Barbera in braille

How to sign the name Barbera using Sign Language

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

The name Barbera in sign language

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