Oropesa Surname
Approximately 7,007 people bear this surname
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This surname means 'gold weight' in Spanish.
Oropesa Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cuba | 2,592 | 1:4,445 | 543 |
| Philippines | 2,422 | 1:41,799 | 6,601 |
| Spain | 726 | 1:64,397 | 5,811 |
| United States | 660 | 1:549,180 | 45,430 |
| Mexico | 326 | 1:380,755 | 7,713 |
| Peru | 77 | 1:412,781 | 13,000 |
| Argentina | 62 | 1:689,410 | 47,472 |
| Chile | 32 | 1:550,515 | 13,718 |
| Venezuela | 21 | 1:1,438,289 | 19,453 |
| Colombia | 17 | 1:2,810,240 | 14,126 |
| Singapore | 13 | 1:423,669 | 18,211 |
| Ecuador | 11 | 1:1,445,986 | 17,636 |
| Saudi Arabia | 9 | 1:3,428,424 | 32,607 |
| Canada | 5 | 1:7,369,118 | 289,406 |
| Brazil | 5 | 1:42,814,866 | 547,158 |
| Dominican Republic | 4 | 1:2,608,233 | 20,941 |
| Denmark | 4 | 1:1,411,179 | 60,800 |
| Australia | 4 | 1:6,748,925 | 181,100 |
| Switzerland | 3 | 1:2,737,638 | 105,941 |
| Japan | 3 | 1:42,614,764 | 59,022 |
| Italy | 3 | 1:20,385,563 | 143,117 |
| Netherlands | 1 | 1:16,887,176 | 156,465 |
| Puerto Rico | 1 | 1:3,550,139 | 9,109 |
| Qatar | 1 | 1:2,357,999 | 76,403 |
| Libya | 1 | 1:6,243,974 | 6,186 |
| Kuwait | 1 | 1:3,800,694 | 27,187 |
| Indonesia | 1 | 1:132,249,194 | 811,426 |
| Guatemala | 1 | 1:16,082,668 | 12,169 |
| Bolivia | 1 | 1:10,616,434 | 17,077 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 3 | 1:16,739,561 | 595,711 |
Oropesa (24) may also be a first name.
Oropesa Surname Meaning
Oropesa Demographics
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Oropesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oropesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Oropesa is found most frequently in Cuba. It may also appear in the variant forms:. Click here for further potential spellings of Oropesa.
How Common Is The Last Name Oropesa? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 70,535th most commonly occurring family name on earth. It is borne by approximately 1 in 1,040,038 people. The last name Oropesa occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 54 percent of Oropesa are found; 37 percent are found in Caribbean and 37 percent are found in Hispano-Caribbean. It is also the 2,187,323rd most frequent first name in the world, borne by 24 people.
It is most common in Cuba, where it is borne by 2,592 people, or 1 in 4,445. In Cuba it is most common in: Santiago de Cuba Province, where 38 percent reside, Cienfuegos Province, where 24 percent reside and Havana, where 15 percent reside. Outside of Cuba this last name occurs in 28 countries. It is also found in The Philippines, where 35 percent reside and Spain, where 10 percent reside.
Oropesa Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Oropesa has changed over time. In The United States the share of the population with the last name increased 22,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oropesa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Oropesa are 38.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 92% being registered with the political party.
The amount Oropesa earn in different countries varies notably. In Peru they earn 29.74% less than the national average, earning S/. 13,619 per year; in Colombia they earn 16% less than the national average, earning $19,071,000 COP per year and in United States they earn 13.21% less than the national average, earning $37,450 USD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oropessa | 93 | 22 | / |
| Horopesa | 93 | 2 | / |
| Oropeza | 86 | 84,091 | / |
| Oropeca | 86 | 9 | / |
| Oropeso | 86 | 3 | / |
| Oropisa | 86 | 2 | / |
| Orepesa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oropeja | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oroposa | 86 | 1 | / |
| Oropieza | 80 | 26 | / |
| Horopeza | 80 | 8 | / |
| Oroperza | 80 | 7 | / |
| Oropezza | 80 | 5 | / |
| Orropeza | 80 | 3 | / |
| Oropoeza | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oropezas | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oropezah | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oropezaa | 80 | 2 | / |
| Oroepeza | 80 | 2 | / |
| Orospeso | 80 | 1 | / |
| Orapesai | 80 | 1 | / |
| Ouropeza | 80 | 1 | / |
| Oropossa | 80 | 0 | / |
| Orepeza | 71 | 27 | / |
| Orapeza | 71 | 12 | / |
| Orapisa | 71 | 5 | / |
| Oropaza | 71 | 4 | / |
| Uropeza | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aropeza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oropiza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oropèza | 71 | 2 | / |
| Oropeze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oropoza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Óropeza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oreposa | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oropéza | 71 | 1 | / |
| Oropezo | 71 | 1 | / |
| Orapeso | 71 | 0 | / |
| Orapetse | 67 | 5 | / |
| Arapiesa | 67 | 1 | / |
| Goropisi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Oropaise | 67 | 0 | / |
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