Barbagallo

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Barbagallo.

Proper noun

Barbagallo (plural Barbagallos)

1. A surname from Italian.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Barbagallo is the 25935^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 947 individuals. Barbagallo is most common among White (94.61%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Barbagallo”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 98.

Italian

Etymology

From barba (“beard”) +‎ gallo (“cock, rooster”), perhaps a nickname for someone with a dewlap.

Proper noun

Barbagallo m or f by sense

1. a surname