Bañuelos Surname

13,696th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 40,743 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Mexico

Bañuelos Surname Definition:

This word is derived from the latin "balneum" and is reminiscent of the ancient Roman baths that were scattered over the Peninsula.

Castilian name from villa de Banuelos de Bureba in Briviesca.

Bañuelos Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico39,2551:3,162439
Spain1,2711:36,7843,650
Argentina1031:414,98531,631
Paraguay411:176,5063,439
United States341:10,660,557428,392
Philippines151:6,749,215188,373
Panama81:489,0328,962
Peru51:6,356,82538,776
Venezuela31:10,068,02660,591
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Senegal11:14,579,34211,705
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Canada11:36,845,591464,108
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628
Austria11:8,515,435118,036

The alternate forms: Banuelos (17,179) & Bańuelos (1) are calculated separately.

Bañuelos Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

This word is derived from the latin "balneum" and is reminiscent of the ancient Roman baths that were scattered over the Peninsula.

Castilian name from villa de Banuelos de Bureba in Briviesca.

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Bañuelos Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Bañuelos Come From? nationality or country of origin

Bañuelos occurs more in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Banuelos or Bańuelos. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Bañuelos? popularity and diffusion

It is the 13,696th most numerous surname in the world, held by approximately 1 in 178,866 people. The last name Bañuelos is primarily found in The Americas, where 97 percent of Bañuelos live; 96 percent live in North America and 96 percent live in Hispano-North America.

The surname is most frequently occurring in Mexico, where it is borne by 39,255 people, or 1 in 3,162. In Mexico it is mostly found in: Jalisco, where 22 percent reside, Zacatecas, where 13 percent reside and Nayarit, where 10 percent reside. Apart from Mexico this surname is found in 16 countries. It is also common in Spain, where 3 percent reside and Argentina, where 0 percent reside.

Bañuelos Last Name Statistics demography

Bañuelos earn a lot more than the average income. In Peru they earn 35.6% more than the national average, earning S/. 26,287 per year.

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