Barbot
surname · Latin script
Meaning: relationship name from the Middle English female personal name Barbot, a diminutive of Barbe , from Barbara
(measured from records)Officially recorded in 10 countries · latest register: Census Bureau, 2020
/baʀbo/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated
Barbot is a surname written in the Latin script, most frequently recorded in France.
- FRFrance
- USUnited States
- UYUruguay
Where the name is found, darker where our sources hold more of it. No national register counts its bearers anywhere we hold data, so the map carries no figures. One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
Meaning & origin
(measured from records)relationship name from the Middle English female personal name Barbot, a diminutive of Barbe , from Barbara . Compare Barbet .
Cited for this meaning 1
- The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland
Where in the world
(measured from records)Recorded in:
No national register we accept counts this name’s bearers, so the page lists where it is found and publishes no figure.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Other recorded senses
(measured from records)Barbot is also recorded in 3 other lexicons, as a different name or as an ordinary word. These are senses of the spelling, not of the name above.
In Basque, ( H ), bargot ( Dv A, H ). "Le plant enraciné de vigne, chevelu" H . "Bouture de vigne" Dv . "Estaca de viña" A .
as a wordOrotariko Euskal Hiztegia (OEH) — General/Historical Basque Dictionary, Euskaltzaindia
In Breton, bavard
as a wordDeshayes, Dictionnaire étymologique du breton (2003)
In Basque, " Barbota, chien barbet" SP .
as a wordOrotariko Euskal Hiztegia (OEH) — General/Historical Basque Dictionary, Euskaltzaindia
Ordered by how much of this spelling's record each language holds, so a sense from a language the name is barely used in sits last rather than first.
Notable people with this name
(measured from records)- Jean Barbotb. 1655FR(1655-1712)
- Prosper Barbotb. 1798FRFrench painter (1798-1878)
- Caroline Barbotb. 1830FRFrench singer
- Ernest Jacques Barbotb. 1855FRFrench general (1855–1915)
- Clément Barbotb. 1914HTHaitian political aide
- Vivian Barbotb. 1941CACanadian politician
- Marie-José Barbotb. 1948FRFrench teacher and researcher in language didactics
- Pascal Barbotb. 1972FRFrench chef
- Pierre Barbotb. 1995FRchess player
- Oxiris BarbotUSAmerican pediatrician
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them
(machine-generated)Evidence
(measured from records)16 registers and reference works attest this spelling, across 10 countries.
| Country | Register | Year | Count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1951 | 752 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1941 | 707 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1961 | 702 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1971 | 683 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1981 | 635 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1921 | 574 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1991 | 539 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1931 | 531 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1901 | 480 | — |
| FR France | INSEE — Fichier des noms de famille (1891–2000) | 1911 | 441 | — |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2020 | 2020 | 415 | #53,758 |
| US United States | Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010 | 2010 | 373 | #55,121 |
Reference works 2
- The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland
- Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does the name Barbot come from?
- relationship name from the Middle English female personal name Barbot, a diminutive of Barbe , from Barbara . Compare Barbet . Recorded by The Oxford Dictionary of Family Names in Britain and Ireland.
- How do you pronounce Barbot?
- A machine transcription gives /baʀbo/ (IPA) for French.
- What does the name Barbot mean?
- Recorded meaning: relationship name from the Middle English female personal name Barbot, a diminutive of Barbe , from Barbara .
- In which country does Barbot have the most bearers?
- Barbot is most frequently recorded in France.
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About this data
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Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Barbot”. Data snapshot 2026-10-13.