Last Name BARON

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Meaning	Official or nickname 'a baron,' or a man who put on an air of dignity such as might become a baron. A valiant man. The word Baron is of Celtic extraction, and originally synonymous with man in general. It has this meaning in the Salic law, and in the laws of the Lombards; in the English law, the phrase baron and feme is equivalent to man and wife. It was afterward used to denote a man of respectability, a stout or valiant man; and Barone was also used by the Italians to signify a beggar. From denoting a stout or valiant man, it was employed as a name for a distinguished military leader, who having fought and conquered under some great commander, was afterward rewarded by him with a part of the lands which he had acquired. As a surname, it was originally Le Baron, The Baron. Gaelic, Baran, a baron. Name BARON is a Latin spelling of its Cyrillic origin 'БАРОН'. Below are some other possible Latin spellings of the Cyrillic version of this name. 'BARON' .

Origin	English, Scottish, Jewish, Russian, Spanish, Lithuanian, Polish, Irish, Slovakian, Haitian, Maltese, Creole, Austrian, Belgian, Hungarian, Ukrainian

Rank	2,152 (2000 US census)	2,239 (1990 US census)

Count	15,464 (2000 US census)

Race / ethnic distribution

The 2000 US Census claims that

84.82%, or 13117 total occurrences, of those with this family name identified themselves as being white,
3.05%, or 472 total occurrences, as black,
1.56%, or 241 total occurrences, as Asian and Pacific Islander,
0.13%, or 20 total occurrences, as American Indian and Native Alaskan,
1.39%, or 215 total occurrences, as two or more races, and
9.05%, or 1399 total occurrences, as Hispanic ethnic origin.

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