Barrios
Barrios is a surname of Spanish origin.
Geographical distribution
As of 2014, 16.1% of all known bearers of the surname Barrios were residents of Venezuela (frequency 1:310), 14.1% of Mexico (1:1,459), 13.8% of Colombia (1:572), 13.3% of Guatemala (1:200), 11.5% of Argentina (1:616), 5.6% of Paraguay (1:215), 4.6% of the United States (1:12,987), 3.5% of the Philippines (1:4,843), 3.1% of Peru (1:1,715), 2.8% of Spain (1:2,706), 2.1% of Cuba (1:887), 2.0% of Bolivia (1:862), 1.9% of Chile (1:1,517), 1.6% of Panama (1:405) and 1.0% of Uruguay (1:557).
In Spain, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:2,706) in the following autonomous communities:
- Canary Islands (1:974)
- Castile and León (1:1,447)
- La Rioja (1:1,478)
- Community of Madrid (1:2,031)
- Andalusia (1:2,127)
- Extremadura (1:2,219)
- Castilla–La Mancha (1:2,286)
In Guatemala, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:200) in the following departments:
- San Marcos (1:36)
- Retalhuleu (1:62)
- Quetzaltenango (1:99)
- Jutiapa (1:112)
In Paraguay, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average (1:215) in the following departments:[1]
People with the name
- Agustín Barrios (1885–1944), Paraguayan guitarist and composer
- Artur Barrio (born 1945), Brazilian artist
- Francisco Barrio (born 1950), Mexican politician
- Sonia Barrio (born 1969), Spanish hockey player
- Ángel Barrios (1882–1964), Spanish guitarist and composer
- Arturo Barrios (born 1962), Mexican athlete
- Bayang Barrios (born 1968), Filipino musician
- Eduardo Barrios (1884–1963), Chilean writer
- Gerardo Barrios (1813–1865), President of El Salvador (1859-1863)
- Gonzalo Barrios (politician) (1902–1993), Venezuelan politician
- Gonzalo Barrios (esports player) (born 1995), Chilean-American Super Smash Bros. player
- Gracia Barrios (born 1927), Chilean painter
- Ignacio Barrios (1930–2013), Mexican painter
- Jarrett Barrios (born 1969), American politician, President of the Gay & Lesbian Alliance Against Defamation (GLAAD)
- Jorge Barrios (footballer) (born 1961), Uruguayan footballer
- Jorge Rodrigo Barrios (born 1976), Argentine boxer
- Juan Luis Barrios (born 1983), Mexican athlete
- Justo Rufino Barrios (1835–1885), President of Guatemala (1873-1885)
- Lucas Barrios (born 1984), Argentine-born Paraguayan footballer
- Lucho Barrios (born 1935), Peruvian musician
- Luis Barrios (born 1990), Peruvian basketball player
- Lya Barrioz, Nicaraguan singer and actress whose real name is Ligia Barrios
- Manuel Barrios (born 1974), Panamanian baseball player
- Sonny Barrios, Filipino basketball player
- Teófilo Barrios (born 1964), Paraguayan football (soccer) defender
- Yarelis Barrios (born 1983), Cuban discus thrower