Roberto Surname

8,657th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 65,612 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Brazil
Highest density in:
Guam

Roberto Surname User-submission:

The Roberto surname means 'he whose fame shines'.

Roberto Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Brazil20,5511:10,417595
Mozambique8,6521:3,151752
Italy6,4151:9,5331,431
Philippines5,9871:16,9101,955
Angola4,7331:5,702788
United States4,6471:77,9988,912
Mexico2,0981:59,1642,840
Colombia2,0851:22,9131,662
Argentina1,7211:24,8362,080
Portugal1,5001:6,945659
Indonesia8761:150,96914,816
Spain8011:58,3675,344
Peru5651:56,2554,579
Canada4571:80,6258,989
Venezuela3981:75,8903,125
Chad3851:35,3044,109
Cuba3541:32,5501,619
France3521:188,70129,353
Dominican Republic3311:31,5191,835
Guam3011:53274
Egypt2441:376,78623,402
Morocco2041:169,00029,345
Saudi Arabia1591:194,06229,524
Guatemala1461:110,1553,044
England1281:435,29729,139
Switzerland1081:76,0468,868
Uruguay981:35,0184,071
Russia861:1,675,849110,706
Belgium841:136,86519,611
Panama831:47,1362,335
Namibia781:30,8904,700
Germany761:1,059,28271,604
São Tomé and Príncipe721:2,464271
Northern Mariana Islands641:853135
Singapore601:91,7953,674
Australia571:473,60936,415
El Salvador531:119,6961,730
Nicaragua391:154,3872,244
South Africa391:1,389,17274,222
Malaysia361:819,28437,745
Luxembourg271:21,5024,643
Netherlands251:675,48754,943
Thailand201:3,531,917315,217
Ecuador191:837,15013,424
Paraguay181:402,0415,757
Sweden181:547,04239,827
Latvia171:120,59117,235
Madagascar161:1,478,1152,908
Cape Verde141:37,8321,392
India131:59,005,029552,550
Nigeria131:13,626,366237,812
Norway131:395,56035,657
Kenya121:3,848,32540,366
Lebanon121:469,75712,312
Romania111:1,825,26153,941
United Arab Emirates111:832,93427,512
Bolivia101:1,061,6434,908
Ethiopia91:10,838,47414,518
Ghana91:3,002,29911,581
Israel91:950,84857,975
Uzbekistan91:3,436,57132,268
Chile81:2,202,05930,910
Azerbaijan71:1,378,44618,562
China71:195,331,65210,124
Costa Rica71:682,8675,051
Poland71:5,429,821146,768
Wales71:442,07621,198
Liberia61:734,75629,369
Papua New Guinea61:1,358,953118,663
Puerto Rico61:591,6903,707
Qatar61:393,00055,922
Senegal61:2,429,8904,996
Tanzania61:8,823,60272,091
Haiti51:2,136,78115,037
Armenia41:732,54511,666
Pakistan41:44,660,971115,884
Rwanda41:2,841,2443,611
Tunisia41:152,65617,743
Albania31:971,35222,477
Austria31:2,838,47893,604
Cameroon31:6,923,023143,724
Denmark31:1,881,57267,227
Japan31:42,614,76459,022
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
South Korea31:17,080,0852,793
Uganda31:13,013,093160,157
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Afghanistan21:16,076,59243,178
Algeria21:19,315,77697,017
Bulgaria21:3,489,45264,958
Czechia21:5,316,734169,646
Greece21:5,539,895129,142
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Iceland21:190,0456,825
Iran21:38,391,262236,033
Ivory Coast21:11,535,61661,806
Moldova21:1,780,68455,103
Oman21:1,843,9869,590
Slovakia21:2,668,225118,680
Turkey21:38,910,711171,901
Vietnam21:46,323,0275,235
Northern Ireland11:1,845,03620,648
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
Benin11:10,335,602103,742
Bosnia and Herzegovina11:3,536,40219,532
British Virgin Islands11:31,5941,029
Burkina Faso11:18,352,10030,051
Cambodia11:15,487,14614,824
Cayman Islands11:63,8932,384
Cyprus11:884,87613,055
Estonia11:1,321,80440,178
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Isle of Man11:85,8224,091
Kazakhstan11:17,682,496204,010
Kyrgyzstan11:5,972,65499,197
North Macedonia11:2,101,47231,546
Maldives11:404,1727,269
Marshall Islands11:51,8212,326
Monaco11:37,0664,748
Montenegro11:639,5659,092
Myanmar11:51,937,9852,166
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Niger11:19,192,017110,060
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
Ukraine11:45,522,696503,646
Vanuatu11:263,2762,086
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England31:8,125,123158,686
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States291:1,731,67989,620

Roberto (3,910,712) may also be a first name.

Roberto Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Roberto surname means 'he whose fame shines'.

- citiwamdail

Roberto Last Name Facts

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

The surname Roberto (Georgian: რობერტო, Hindi: रोबैटो, Marathi: रोबेटो, Russian: Роберто) is carried by more people in Brazil than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. For other possible spellings of this name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Roberto? popularity and diffusion

The surname Roberto is the 8,657th most widespread family name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 111,070 people. Roberto occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 51 percent of Roberto are found; 39 percent are found in South America and 31 percent are found in Luso-South America. It is also the 99th most numerous given name internationally, held by 3,910,712 people.

It is most prevalent in Brazil, where it is borne by 20,551 people, or 1 in 10,417. In Brazil it is primarily concentrated in: São Paulo, where 43 percent are found, Minas Gerais, where 16 percent are found and Rio de Janeiro, where 9 percent are found. Beside Brazil it is found in 130 countries. It also occurs in Mozambique, where 13 percent are found and Italy, where 10 percent are found.

Roberto Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Roberto has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Roberto surname rose 16,024 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it rose 4,267 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Roberto Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those bearing the surname is predominantly Orthodox (75%) in Russia and Maronite (40%) in Lebanon.

In The United States those bearing the Roberto surname are 3.56% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than the national average, with 50.33% registered with the political party.

The amount Roberto earn in different countries varies markedly. In Italy they earn 11.64% less than the national average, earning €26,534 per year; in Norway they earn 6.73% less than the national average, earning 322,791 kr per year; in Peru they earn 15.04% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,470 per year; in South Africa they earn 14.51% more than the national average, earning R 272,124 per year; in Colombia they earn 22.07% more than the national average, earning $27,712,800 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.28% more than the national average, earning $46,291 USD per year and in Canada they earn 10.59% more than the national average, earning $54,944 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

Roberto Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Roberto in the Georgian language
რობერტოroberto-
Roberto in the Hindi language
रोबैटोrobaito-
Roberto in the Marathi language
रोबेटोrobeto-
Roberto in the Russian language
Робертоroberto-

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