| ![Show Contents]() Barcenas History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Spain Noble surnames, such as Barcenas, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the Spanish people. The original bearer of the name Barcenas, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in Spain. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The surname Barcenas originally derived from the Spanish word Barrera which referred to a barrier and denoted that the family originally lived beside a gate or fence. Early Origins of the Barcenas familyThe surname Barcenas was first found in Castile, an important Christian kingdom of medieval Spain. Early History of the Barcenas familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Barcenas research. Another 78 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1274, 1530, 1565, 1569, 1577, 1593, 1597, 1625 and 1701 are included under the topic Early Barcenas History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Barcenas Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Barrios, de Barrios, Barrio, de Barrio, Barro, Barros, de Barros, Barroso, Barrera, de Barrera, de la Barrera, Barreda, de Barreda, Barral, Barreto, Barrientos and many more. Early Notables of the Barcenas familyProminent among members of the family were sixteenth century writer and philosopher Alonso de Barros; Miguel Barrios (c.1625-1701), a Spanish poet and historian; sixteenth century scientist and writer Bartolomé Barrientos; eighteenth century Spanish naval officer Blas Clemente de Barreda y Campuzano; nineteenth century Spanish politician and scholar Matías Barrio y Mier; nineteenth century Spanish military officer Cándido Barrios; nineteenth century Chilean writer Diego Barros Arana; nineteenth century Spanish actor Antonio Barroso; nineteenth century Salvadoran President Gerardo Barrios; nineteenth century Guatemalan President Justo Rufino Barrios; and nineteenth century Chilean writer Daniel Barros Grez.Alonzo de Bárcena (also called de Barzana) was a Spanish...
Another 132 words (9 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Barcenas Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Barcenas RankingIn the United States, the name Barcenas is the 13,860th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 Migration of the Barcenas familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: one of the most interesting figures of the sixteenth century explorers: Isabel Barreto. She was a Spanish navigator who voyaged to America in the late 1500s. In Peru she married Alvaro de Mendañ.
| Contemporary Notables of the name Barcenas (post 1700) | + |
- José Luis Bárcenas Gutiérrez (b. 1957), Spanish politician who served as party treasurer of Spain's Partido Popular
- José Juan Bárcenas González (b. 1961), Mexican politician affiliated with the National Action Party
- Alejandro Barcenas Pardo, Venezuelan philosopher and Assistant Professor of Philosophy at Texas State University
- Delvim Fabiola Bárcenas Nieves (b. 1977), Mexican politician and lawyer affiliated with the PRI
- Loretta Barcenas (b. 1942), Filipino sprinter who competed in the women's 4 × 100 metres relay at the 1964 Summer Olympics
- Édgar Yoel Bárcenas Herrera (b. 1993), Panamanian footballer who plays as a winger
- Rafael Ernesto Bárcenas Pérez (b. 1944), member of CONAREX in Panama from its founding in 1999 till 2014
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