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Barbe 1
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Type Surname (from nickname)
Usage French

Meaning & History

Nickname for someone with a beard, Old French barbe (Latin barba).
Added 7/18/2014 by Fanny

Barbe 2
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Type Surname (from given name)
Usage French

Meaning & History

From the given name Barbe.
Added 7/18/2014 by Fanny

Barbe 3
not set
Type Surname (from occupation)
Usage German

Meaning & History

From Middle High German barbe, the name of a species of fish resembling the carp; hence by metonymy an occupational name for a fisherman or fish dealer, or possibly a nickname for someone thought to resemble the fish in some way.
Added 7/18/2014 by Fanny