Barnet
See also: barnet
English edit
Alternative forms edit
- (surname): Barnett
Etymology edit
From Old English bærnet (“place cleared by burning”).
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
Barnet (countable and uncountable, plural Barnets)
- A placename
- A London borough in Greater London, England, United Kingdom.
- A town in Barnet borough, Greater London, England, United Kingdom
- Synonyms: Chipping Barnet, High Barnet
- A habitational surname from Old English.
Derived terms edit
Statistics edit
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Barnet is the 28001st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 856 individuals. Barnet is most common among White (78.04%) individuals.
See also edit
Further reading edit
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Barnet”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 103.