LABARRE
Also recorded as La Barre
Labarre
Labarre is a surname of French origin that has made its way to the British Isles. The name Labarre is a variant of the French surname "La Barre," which translates to "the bar" in English. The name likely originated as a locational surname, used to identify individuals who lived near a physical barrier or a specific landmark.
The Labarre surname is not widely prevalent in the United Kingdom, but it has been adopted by some British individuals with French ancestry or connections. Those bearing the surname Labarre may have inherited it from French ancestors who settled in Britain, either through migration or as a result of historical events such as the Norman Conquest of 1066.
Like many surnames, Labarre has various spelling variations, including La Barr, La Barre, and Labarr. Individuals with the surname Labarre can be found across various regions of the UK, and tracing one's lineage back to its French origins may provide insights into the historical migrations and connections that shaped the British population over the centuries.
There are approximately 12 people named Labarre in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Labarre.
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