About Barrows
The surname Barrows is of English origin and is derived from the Old English word "bearo" meaning "grove" or "woodland" and the word "hus" meaning "house." Therefore, the surname Barrows is believed to have originally referred to someone who lived near or in a grove or woodland. Over time, the spelling and pronunciation of the name may have evolved, resulting in variations such as Barrow, Barrowes, or Barrowman.
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The surname Barrows is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Barrows 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 Barrows is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Barrows in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Barrows using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.