Last name: BARRAS

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BARRAS : This last name is indexed 146,181 times on Geneanet!

Origin of last name

BARRAS : 1: English (Durham and Northumberland): variant of Barrass itself a variant of Barrows.2: French: from an augmentative of Barre 1. It may also be a habitational name from (Le/Les) Barras the name of several places in various parts of France.3: Spanish: plural form of Barra a topographic name meaning ‘barrier sandbank’.

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