Orozco Surname
Approximately 545,747 people bear this surname
Orozco Surname User-submission:
This surname comes from País Vasco, more precisely, from the former landlords living nearby the Valley of Orozco (Vizcaya, Spain).
This lineage proved its nobility in the Military Orders of Santiago, Calatrava, Alcántara and in the Military Order of Carlos III (king of Spain from 1759 to 1788; son of Fernando VI and María Luisa Gabriela of Saboya).
Read More About This SurnameOrozco Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mexico | 199,292 | 1:623 | 99 |
| Colombia | 131,222 | 1:364 | 67 |
| United States | 50,870 | 1:7,125 | 841 |
| Guatemala | 47,670 | 1:337 | 58 |
| Nicaragua | 27,249 | 1:221 | 39 |
| Venezuela | 20,799 | 1:1,452 | 260 |
| Spain | 10,852 | 1:4,308 | 529 |
| Argentina | 10,620 | 1:4,025 | 472 |
| Costa Rica | 9,464 | 1:505 | 132 |
| Ecuador | 9,447 | 1:1,684 | 293 |
| Philippines | 5,495 | 1:18,424 | 2,203 |
| Peru | 5,167 | 1:6,151 | 948 |
| Bolivia | 3,595 | 1:2,953 | 494 |
| Cuba | 3,365 | 1:3,424 | 451 |
| Dominican Republic | 2,827 | 1:3,690 | 426 |
| Chile | 2,227 | 1:7,910 | 783 |
| Puerto Rico | 1,927 | 1:1,842 | 199 |
| Panama | 856 | 1:4,570 | 535 |
| El Salvador | 711 | 1:8,922 | 652 |
| France | 432 | 1:153,756 | 23,866 |
| Canada | 384 | 1:95,952 | 10,435 |
| Brazil | 321 | 1:666,898 | 24,627 |
| Uruguay | 132 | 1:25,998 | 3,021 |
| Honduras | 93 | 1:94,800 | 1,650 |
| England | 88 | 1:633,160 | 37,224 |
| Thailand | 84 | 1:840,933 | 134,389 |
| Germany | 67 | 1:1,201,574 | 78,034 |
| Australia | 62 | 1:435,415 | 34,362 |
| Singapore | 47 | 1:117,185 | 4,783 |
| Netherlands | 45 | 1:375,271 | 40,838 |
| Italy | 43 | 1:1,422,249 | 79,532 |
| Switzerland | 40 | 1:205,323 | 17,881 |
| Belize | 38 | 1:9,355 | 1,258 |
| Qatar | 22 | 1:107,182 | 11,536 |
| Belgium | 21 | 1:547,459 | 51,586 |
| Angola | 16 | 1:1,686,826 | 3,823 |
| Aruba | 14 | 1:7,391 | 1,045 |
| United Arab Emirates | 14 | 1:654,448 | 24,061 |
| Denmark | 11 | 1:513,156 | 32,022 |
| Japan | 9 | 1:14,204,921 | 46,388 |
| Guam | 8 | 1:20,015 | 3,029 |
| Sweden | 8 | 1:1,230,845 | 90,587 |
| Hungary | 8 | 1:1,227,035 | 53,030 |
| New Zealand | 7 | 1:646,903 | 40,014 |
| Northern Ireland | 6 | 1:307,506 | 12,899 |
| Taiwan | 6 | 1:3,907,458 | 23,065 |
| Armenia | 5 | 1:586,036 | 10,281 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Norway | 4 | 1:1,285,572 | 69,185 |
| Russia | 4 | 1:36,030,764 | 577,589 |
| South Africa | 3 | 1:18,059,235 | 248,362 |
| Austria | 3 | 1:2,838,478 | 93,604 |
| Indonesia | 3 | 1:44,083,065 | 698,220 |
| China | 3 | 1:455,773,855 | 21,925 |
| Hong Kong | 2 | 1:3,667,742 | 11,574 |
| Malaysia | 2 | 1:14,747,112 | 316,340 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 2 | 1:681,988 | 17,017 |
| Botswana | 1 | 1:2,186,929 | 30,250 |
| Belarus | 1 | 1:9,501,059 | 159,228 |
| Barbados | 1 | 1:287,448 | 2,772 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Andorra | 1 | 1:83,838 | 2,381 |
| Turkey | 1 | 1:77,821,422 | 191,047 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Algeria | 1 | 1:38,631,551 | 130,422 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Vietnam | 1 | 1:92,646,054 | 8,382 |
| Wales | 1 | 1:3,094,532 | 44,023 |
| Israel | 1 | 1:8,557,634 | 182,558 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Kenya | 1 | 1:46,179,900 | 103,372 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Morocco | 1 | 1:34,476,099 | 111,471 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Haiti | 1 | 1:10,683,907 | 24,607 |
| Slovakia | 1 | 1:5,336,450 | 140,422 |
| Equatorial Guinea | 1 | 1:1,135,674 | 984 |
| Poland | 1 | 1:38,008,749 | 231,653 |
| Portugal | 1 | 1:10,418,241 | 25,048 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Comoros | 1 | 1:749,524 | 685 |
| Romania | 1 | 1:20,077,870 | 89,414 |
| Saudi Arabia | 1 | 1:30,855,817 | 63,028 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 1 | 1:24,375,369 | 195,128 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 6 | 1:8,369,781 | 355,680 |
The alternate forms: Orózco (3), Orozço (1) & Òrozco (1) are calculated separately.
Orozco (461) may also be a first name.
Orozco Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This surname comes from País Vasco, more precisely, from the former landlords living nearby the Valley of Orozco (Vizcaya, Spain).
This lineage proved its nobility in the Military Orders of Santiago, Calatrava, Alcántara and in the Military Order of Carlos III (king of Spain from 1759 to 1788; son of Fernando VI and María Luisa Gabriela of Saboya). They also proved it by taking part in the Chancellor of Valladolid and in the Royal Midshipmen Company.
- paulaorozcofdezMeaning - Place of oats.
This surname comes from the valley of Orozco (Vizcaya, Spain).
- paulaorozcofdezOrozco Demographics
Average Orozco Salary in
United States
$37,986 USD
Per year
Average Salary in
United States
$43,149 USD
Per year
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Orozco Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Orozco Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Orozco is held by more people in Mexico than any other country/territory. It may also appear in the variant forms: Orózco, Orozço or Òrozco. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Orozco? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 976th most commonly occurring family name on a worldwide basis. It is borne by approximately 1 in 13,353 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 97 percent of Orozco are found; 46 percent are found in North America and 37 percent are found in Hispano-North America. It is also the 397,322nd most frequently used first name on earth. It is borne by 461 people.
It is most commonly occurring in Mexico, where it is carried by 199,292 people, or 1 in 623. In Mexico Orozco is most common in: Jalisco, where 21 percent are found, Michoacán, where 11 percent are found and México, where 11 percent are found. Barring Mexico it is found in 86 countries. It is also found in Colombia, where 24 percent are found and The United States, where 9 percent are found.
Orozco Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The frequency of Orozco has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people bearing the Orozco surname rose 847,833 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 8,800 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Orozco Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States those holding the Orozco surname are 42.87% more likely to be registered Democrats than the national average, with 96.1% registered with the political party.
The amount Orozco earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 40.05% less than the national average, earning €18,002 per year; in Peru they earn 3.78% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,652 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.42% less than the national average, earning $21,699,900 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.97% less than the national average, earning $37,986 USD per year and in Canada they earn 12.34% more than the national average, earning $55,815 CAD per year.
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Orozco Reference & Research
Orozco DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Orozco FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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