BARI
Bari
Bari is a British surname with a rich history and cultural significance. The surname originates from the Italian city of Bari, located in the southeastern region of Italy. It is believed that the surname was brought to Britain through immigration or trade connections with Italy, particularly during the Medieval period.
The name Bari is derived from the Latin word "barium," which means "a place where goods are landed." This suggests that the surname may have been originally used to denote someone who worked in or around a harbour or port. Over time, the surname evolved and became associated with families who bore it.
Individuals with the surname Bari can be found in various regions of the United Kingdom, with concentrations in areas that historically had strong Italian communities. The surname has likely undergone adaptations and variations in spelling over the years, influenced by local dialects and pronunciation.
Today, individuals bearing the surname Bari continue to honour their Italian heritage while embracing their British identity. The surname serves as a reminder of the diverse cultural tapestry that makes up the British population, reflecting the country's history of immigration and assimilation.
There are approximately 942 people named Bari in the UK. That makes it roughly the 7,706th most common surname in Britain. Around 14 in a million people in Britain are named Bari.
Region of origin: Asia
Country of origin: Bangladesh
Religion of origin: Muslim
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Abdul
- Atif
- Azeem
- Ghulam
- Imran
- Md
- Mohammad
- Mohammed
- Muhammad
- Syed
- Wasim
Female
- Afsana
- Aisha
- Angela
- Dolly
- Farhana
- Hanaa
- Minara
- Narcis
- Pamela
- Saima
- Sarah
- Shahnaz
- Sharmin
- Yasmin
Similar and related surnames
- Abri
- Baar
- Baehr
- Baer
- Baghri
- Bahari
- Bahr
- Bahra
- Bahre
- Bahrey
- Bahri
- Bahry
- Bair
- Baire
- Bairi
- Bairie
- Bairy
- Bar
- Bara
- Barai
- Bare
- Baree
- Barei
- Bareis
- Barey
- Barh
- Baria
- Bariah
- Barias
- Baric
- Barick
- Barics
- Baricz
- Barid
- Barie
- Bariey
- Bariff
- Barik
- Baril
- Barin
- Baring
- Barins
- Barios
- Baris
- Barish
- Barit
- Baritt
- Baritz
- Bariya
- Bariz
- Baro
- Barr
- Barre
- Barrey
- Barri
- Barria
- Barrie
- Barries
- Barrin
- Barrio
- Barris
- Barrit
- Barry
- Barrys
- Bars
- Baru
- Bary
- Barye
- Barys
- Barz
- Baur
- Baury
- Bawi
- Bawie
- Bawrie
- Bayarri
- Bear
- Beare
- Bearey
- Bearis
- Beary
- Beere
- Beeri
- Behari
- Beri
- Beria
- Berie
- Berio
- Beris
- Berri
- Berria
- Berrie
- Berrio
- Berris
- Bery
- Biar
- Bieri
- Bieris
- Bir
- Biri
- Biria
- Biris
- Birrey
- Birri
- Birrie
- Biry
- Boar
- Boare
- Boari
- Boariu
- Boor
- Bori
- Boria
- Borie
- Bories
- Borio
- Boris
- Borri
- Borrie
- Bory
- Bouri
- Bouris
- Brai
- Broe
- Buri
- Buria
- Burie
- Buris
- Burr
- Burri
- Burrie
- Burris
- Bury
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.