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Barr

in Pennsylvania

There are 2,769 people with the last name "Barr" in Pennsylvania.

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Ranking in Pennsylvania

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Barr 302
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  1. is 298th most common Farrell
  2. is 299th most common Fischer
  3. is 300th most common Frederick
  4. is 301st most common Simon
  5. is 302nd most common Barr
  6. is 303rd most common Cramer
  7. is 304th most common Payne
  8. is 305th most common Reid
  9. is 306th most common Sherman

Similar Names and Nicknames

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

Most Common First Names for Barr

Robert, John, David, James, William, Richard, Charles, Michael, Thomas, Brian

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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