Barratt

Barratt Meaning & Origin

About Barratt
The surname Barratt is of English origin and is derived from the Old French word "barat," meaning "quarrel" or "dispute." It is believed to have originated as a nickname for someone who was argumentative or prone to getting into disputes. Over time, the surname Barratt became a hereditary surname passed down through generations, and variations such as Barrett and Barret also emerged. Today, individuals with the surname Barratt can be found worldwide, particularly in English-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Barratt: 1,720
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 16,652
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.58

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
PRT
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0603
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AE1 R AH0 T
🌐 IPA
/ˈbærət/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barratt in Braille

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

The name Barratt in braille

How to sign the name Barratt using Sign Language

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

The name Barratt in sign language

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