About Barcelos
The surname Barcelos is of Portuguese origin and is derived from the name of a city in Portugal called Barcelos. The name Barcelos is believed to have originated from the Latin word "barcellus," meaning small boat or barge. Therefore, the surname Barcelos likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer of the name hailed from or had some association with the city of Barcelos.
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The surname Barcelos is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barcelos 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 Barcelos is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Barcelos in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Barcelos using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.