What is "barris"

Barris is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:

• Alex Barris (1922–2004), American-born Canadian television actor and writer
• Chuck Barris (born 1929), American game show producer and presenter
• George Barris (auto customizer) (1925-2015), American designer of custom automobiles
• George Barris (photographer) (born 1922), American photographer of Marilyn Monroe
• Harry Barris (1905–1962), American popular singer
• Ted Barris (born 1949), Canadian writer and broadcaster