Carballo Surname
Approximately 108,803 people bear this surname
Carballo Surname Definition:
One who came from Carballo in Spain.
Found in Asturias and Galicia. Name of villages near Lugo, Compostela, and Oviedo. Equivalent to word, "carvallo" meaning a British oak.
Refers to a place where cattle rest. "Carba" is a thicket of oaks.
Read More About This SurnameCarballo Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 20,658 | 1:2,069 | 270 |
| Mexico | 19,164 | 1:6,477 | 778 |
| Spain | 16,747 | 1:2,792 | 329 |
| Costa Rica | 6,136 | 1:779 | 167 |
| Paraguay | 5,547 | 1:1,305 | 253 |
| Bolivia | 5,198 | 1:2,042 | 372 |
| Cuba | 5,040 | 1:2,286 | 338 |
| Nicaragua | 4,781 | 1:1,259 | 251 |
| Venezuela | 4,497 | 1:6,716 | 765 |
| United States | 4,226 | 1:85,769 | 9,699 |
| El Salvador | 4,156 | 1:1,526 | 282 |
| Uruguay | 3,648 | 1:941 | 98 |
| Philippines | 2,324 | 1:43,562 | 6,971 |
| Honduras | 1,888 | 1:4,670 | 475 |
| Colombia | 1,128 | 1:42,353 | 2,319 |
| Ecuador | 591 | 1:26,913 | 3,458 |
| Brazil | 570 | 1:375,569 | 14,334 |
| France | 464 | 1:143,152 | 22,068 |
| Guatemala | 425 | 1:37,842 | 2,034 |
| Peru | 323 | 1:98,403 | 6,324 |
| Dominican Republic | 270 | 1:38,640 | 2,109 |
| Belize | 152 | 1:2,339 | 511 |
| Switzerland | 126 | 1:65,182 | 7,970 |
| England | 111 | 1:501,964 | 31,980 |
| Panama | 105 | 1:37,260 | 2,014 |
| Portugal | 94 | 1:110,832 | 5,195 |
| Canada | 80 | 1:460,570 | 39,784 |
| Puerto Rico | 67 | 1:52,987 | 1,167 |
| Chile | 56 | 1:314,580 | 8,983 |
| Germany | 36 | 1:2,236,263 | 117,794 |
| Andorra | 27 | 1:3,105 | 589 |
| Italy | 21 | 1:2,912,223 | 98,106 |
| Scotland | 17 | 1:314,930 | 14,413 |
| Australia | 16 | 1:1,687,231 | 81,699 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 15 | 1:90,932 | 6,341 |
| Netherlands | 11 | 1:1,535,198 | 78,311 |
| Thailand | 11 | 1:6,421,668 | 407,040 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| Ireland | 7 | 1:672,706 | 15,999 |
| Belgium | 6 | 1:1,916,107 | 103,447 |
| Saudi Arabia | 4 | 1:7,713,954 | 37,548 |
| Greece | 4 | 1:2,769,948 | 101,568 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Wales | 4 | 1:773,633 | 29,106 |
| Sweden | 3 | 1:3,282,252 | 190,759 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| Norway | 3 | 1:1,714,095 | 79,528 |
| Czechia | 3 | 1:3,544,490 | 144,714 |
| Russia | 3 | 1:48,041,019 | 639,186 |
| Iceland | 2 | 1:190,045 | 6,825 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2 | 1:4,581,136 | 93,443 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| Taiwan | 1 | 1:23,444,746 | 93,622 |
| South Africa | 1 | 1:54,177,704 | 343,732 |
| Singapore | 1 | 1:5,507,703 | 47,049 |
| Japan | 1 | 1:127,844,293 | 73,547 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 1 | 1:112,659 | 1,704 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| New Zealand | 1 | 1:4,528,323 | 55,372 |
| Namibia | 1 | 1:2,409,401 | 19,676 |
| Monaco | 1 | 1:37,066 | 4,748 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Liechtenstein | 1 | 1:38,378 | 1,726 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Gambia | 1 | 1:1,923,451 | 1,043 |
| China | 1 | 1:1,367,321,566 | 51,149 |
| Bahrain | 1 | 1:1,348,608 | 10,432 |
| Austria | 1 | 1:8,515,435 | 118,036 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2 | 1:25,109,342 | 694,541 |
Carballo (36) may also be a first name.
Carballo Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
One who came from Carballo in Spain.
Found in Asturias and Galicia. Name of villages near Lugo, Compostela, and Oviedo. Equivalent to word, "carvallo" meaning a British oak.
Refers to a place where cattle rest. "Carba" is a thicket of oaks. From this source could come similar names like Carballar, Carballeda, Carballido and Carballedo.
Galician name.
Carballo Demographics
Carballo Political Affiliation
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Carballo Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Carballo Come From? nationality or country of origin
Carballo (Arabic: كاربالو) is found in Argentina more than any other country/territory. It may occur in the variant forms:. For other possible spellings of Carballo click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Carballo? popularity and diffusion
It is the 5,207th most numerous last name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 66,979 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 82 percent of Carballo live; 39 percent live in South America and 22 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. It is also the 1,717,090th most frequent forename worldwide, borne by 36 people.
The surname is most frequent in Argentina, where it is held by 20,658 people, or 1 in 2,069. In Argentina Carballo is most common in: Buenos Aires Province, where 44 percent live, Córdoba Province, where 15 percent live and Misiones Province, where 8 percent live. Other than Argentina this last name occurs in 70 countries. It is also found in Mexico, where 18 percent live and Spain, where 15 percent live.
Carballo Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Carballo has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Carballo surname increased 211,300 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Carballo Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Carballo are 40.45% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.68% being registered with the party.
The amount Carballo earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 12.65% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,838 per year; in Colombia they earn 10.12% less than the national average, earning $20,406,000 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.85% less than the national average, earning $39,760 USD per year and in Canada they earn 11.37% more than the national average, earning $55,334 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
Carballo Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Carballo in the Arabic language | ||
| كاربالو | karbalw | - |
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