Oropesa Surname
Approximately 7,007 people bear this surname
Oropesa Surname User-submission:
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
Average Male Oropesa Height
174.76 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Oropesa Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Oropesa Come From? nationality or country of origin
Oropesa is found in Cuba more than any other country or territory. It can also be rendered as:. Click here for other potential spellings of this surname.
How Common Is The Last Name Oropesa? popularity and diffusion
The last name Oropesa is the 70,535th most commonly held last name globally, held by approximately 1 in 1,040,038 people. Oropesa is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Oropesa reside; 37 percent reside in Caribbean and 37 percent reside in Hispano-Caribbean. Oropesa is also the 2,187,323rd most frequently used first name internationally. It is borne by 24 people.
The surname is most frequently occurring in Cuba, where it is borne by 2,592 people, or 1 in 4,445. In Cuba it is most frequent in: Santiago de Cuba Province, where 38 percent reside, Cienfuegos Province, where 24 percent reside and Havana, where 15 percent reside. Beside Cuba this surname exists 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 occurrence of Oropesa has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Oropesa last name expanded 22,000 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Oropesa Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those bearing the Oropesa surname are 38.77% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 92% being registered to vote for the 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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