Barbaro is an Italian surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Antonio Barbaro (died 1679), Venetian naval commander Carmelo Barbaro (born 1948), member of the Barbaro 'ndrina Daniele Barbaro (1514–1570), Patriarch of Aquileia Ermolao Barbaro (1471), bishop of Treviso and Verona Ermolao Barbaro (1454–1493), Patriarch of Aquileia Federico Barbaro (1913–1996), Italian missionary in Japan Francesco Barbaro (1390–1454), 15th-century Venetian politician Francesco Barbaro (1927–2018), American head of the Barbaro 'ndrina Francesco Barbaro (Patriarch of Aquileia) Giosafat Barbaro, fifteenth century author and explorer Gary Barbaro (born 1954), former National Football League player Giuseppe Barbaro (born 1956), Italian Mafia boss Jacopo Barbaro, alternate spelling of Jacopo de' Barbari's surname Joe Barbaro, a character in the video game Mafia II Lou Barbaro (1916–1976), professional golfer Marcantonio Barbaro, 16th-century Venetian politician Marco Barbaro, 16th-century genealogist Michael Barbaro (born 1979), American journalist Monica Barbaro (born 1990), American actress Nick Barbaro (born 1952), American journalist and businessman, co-founder of The Austin Chronicle Umberto Barbaro (1902–1959), Italian film director and screenwriter