Barretto

Barretto Meaning & Origin

About Barretto
The surname Barretto is of Italian origin and is derived from the personal name "Barrettus," which itself is a diminutive form of the name "Baro" meaning "man" or "warrior." The surname Barretto is primarily found in Italy and is associated with individuals who were known for their strength, courage, or military prowess. Over time, the surname has spread to other parts of the world through migration and is now found in various countries.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Surname Length
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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Barretto: 815
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,093
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

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

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
PRT
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
BA
πŸ”Š Soundex
B06030
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
B AA0 R EH1 T OW0
🌐 IPA
/bΙ‘ΛˆrΙ›toʊ/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('PRT', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Barretto in Braille

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

The name Barretto in braille

How to sign the name Barretto using Sign Language

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

The name Barretto in sign language

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