Barringer
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English
Alternative forms
Etymology
Americanized spelling of German Behringer.
Proper noun
Barringer (plural Barringers)
- A surname from German.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Barringer is the 5037th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 6964 individuals. Barringer is most common among White (85.64%) and Black/African American (10.25%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Barringer”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 106.