BARRIOS

Noun

barrios

plural of barrio

Etymology

Proper noun

Barrios (plural Barrioses)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Barrios is the 1067th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 32873 individuals. Barrios is most common among Hispanic/Latino (89.54%) individuals.

Source: Wiktionary


BARRIO

Bar"ri*o, n.; pl. Barrios (#). [Sp.]

Definition: In Spain and countries colonized by Spain, a village, ward, or district outside a town or city to whose jurisdiction it belongs.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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