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There are approximately 819 people named Barns in the UK. That makes it the 8,078th most common surname overall. Out of every million people in the UK, approximately 13 are named Barns.

Region of origin

British Isles

Country of origin

England

Language of origin

English

Religion of origin

Christian

Classification

English
Location or Geographical Feature

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The Barns surname in historical dictionaries

Patronymica Britannica (1860)

BARNES. BARNS. 1. The same as Berners, which see. Dame JuHaiia Bemers, the author of the well-known treatise on sporting and heraldry called the Boke of St. Albans, wrote herself Berns and Barnes. 2. From residence near a barn ; say a monastic or manorial barn. Atte Berne is the XIV. cent. orthograi)hy. 3. Barnes,' a parish in CO. Surrey. See however Barn.

Lower, Mark A (1860) Patronymica Britannica: a dictionary of the family names of the United Kingdom. London: J.R. Smith. Public Domain.

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