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Barr

in North Carolina

There are 1,180 people with the last name "Barr" in North Carolina.

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Ranking in North Carolina

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Barr 915
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  1. is 911th most common Riddick
  2. is 912th most common Olson
  3. is 913th most common Schultz
  4. is 914th most common Bunch
  5. is 915th most common Barr
  6. is 916th most common Bean
  7. is 917th most common Beal
  8. is 918th most common Hooks
  9. is 919th most common Womack

Similar Names and Nicknames

Barrett, Berry, Barry, Barron, Barrera, Barrow, Barrios, Barrientos, Burr, Barragan

Most Common First Names for Barr

James, John, David, Robert, William, Michael, Mary, Charles, Linda, Patricia

Meaning & History

Scottish and northern Irish: habitational name from any of various places in southwestern Scotland, in particular Ayrshire and Renfrewshire, named with Gaelic barr ‘height’, ‘hill’ or a British cognate of this.

English: topographic name for someone who lived by a gateway or barrier, from Middle English, Old French barre ‘bar’, ‘obstruction’.

English (of Norman origin): habitational name from any of various places in northern France called Barre. See Barre.

English: habitational name from any of various places in England called Barr, for example Great Barr in the West Midlands, named with the Celtic element barro ‘height’, ‘hill’.

English: from the vocabulary word barr ‘bar’, ‘pole’, either a metonymic occupational name for a maker of bars, or perhaps a nickname for a tall, thin man.

Irish: from Ó Bairr, Donegal form of Ó Báire (see Barry 2).

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