Orobal Surname

1,839,022nd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 101 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Orobal Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Orobal Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain711:658,47929,555
France301:2,214,091176,965

Orobal Last Name Facts

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

Orobal occurs more in Spain more than any other country or territory. It may be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Orobal? popularity and diffusion

The last name Orobal is the 1,839,022nd most commonly used surname worldwide It is held by approximately 1 in 72,153,920 people. The surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 100 percent of Orobal are found; 70 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 70 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most commonly occurring in Spain, where it is held by 71 people, or 1 in 658,479. In Spain it is most numerous in: Valencian Community, where 97 percent reside and Murcia, where 3 percent reside. Apart from Spain it is found in one country. It is also common in France, where 30 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Gorobal92188/
Oroybal921/
Oroval83118/
Orebal839/
Gorabal771,094/
Arzobal77574/
Orowale77516/
Orzabal77163/
Gorubal77122/
Arrobal772/
Orzábal772/
Goroval772/
Orabale771/
Arobale771/
Orzàbal771/
Argobal771/
Horabail714/
Erroubal713/
Orrabale711/
Oroowale711/
Horabale711/
Orabhale711/
Gurrobal711/
Arabal67198/
Oraval6772/
Orawal6739/
Arowal6716/
Arebal6716/
Erabal6716/
Erebal6715/
Arobol679/
Urabal675/
Oruval672/
Arubal672/
Uroval671/
Orowol671/
Orhobosle671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Orobal
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