Barro Family Crest & Name History

Barro is a spelling of the Portuguese surname Barros. Surname dictionaries give the meaning as “clay grounds”.

A variant of Barros

Barro drops the “s” of Barros, a simplification that clerks often made. Regional accents shaped spellings long before dictionaries fixed them. The same family of names includes Barroso.

Arms associated with the name

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