In Croatia, Barbaro families are generally Croats (from Rovinj ), rarely Italians (also from Rovinj ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pula and Rovinj.
Prevalence
About 40 people with faimily name Barbaro live in Croatia today, in 18 households. There were 40 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number remains constant. They are located in threee Croatian counties and another small place , mostly in Rovinjsko Selo (15), Rovinj (15), Pula (<10), Rijeka (<5), and in Pazin (<5).
Outside Croatia
Family name Barbaro is present in 47 countries worldwide. The family name "Barbaro " is used by some 10000 people in Italy , about 3000 in the United States , and some 2000 people in Brazil.