About Barrineau
The surname Barrineau is of French origin and is derived from the Old French word "barin," meaning "young warrior" or "young nobleman." The suffix "-eau" is a diminutive, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, Barrineau can be interpreted as "son of the young warrior" or "son of the young nobleman." This surname likely originated as a patronymic, denoting the descendants of a person with these characteristics.
The surname Barrineau is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barrineau based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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