Last name origins & meanings:
- Spanish: from a medieval personal name, Baro(ne), from
the status name baró ‘free man’, ‘baron’.
- Catalan
(Baró): from Germanic bero ‘bear’ or the status name
baró ‘free man’, ‘baron’ (see Baron 1).
- Hungarian
(Báró): status name from báró ‘baron’. In
the form Baró, it could be from a pet form of the personal
names Barabás (see Barabas) or Bertalan.
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