Trapero Surname

120,463rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 3,806 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Trapero Surname User-submission:

This is a surname of the people who work with rags (trapos=trapero), it comes from the middle ages and it is refers about the profession of cloth sellers, most of which were Jews. During the Spanish reconquest, they emigrated from Catalonia to the south and subsequently made the leap to America.

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Trapero Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2,1731:21,5152,339
Mexico1,0211:121,5734,151
Philippines4331:233,80735,655
United States751:4,832,786249,377
Argentina361:1,187,31770,591
Brazil141:15,291,024280,658
Colombia141:3,412,43415,450
France91:7,380,302306,885
England51:11,143,612252,590
Honduras41:2,204,1106,397
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Canada31:12,281,864364,614
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Lebanon11:5,637,08332,436
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Singapore11:5,507,70347,049
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Peru11:31,784,12364,452
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Bolivia11:10,616,43417,077
Belgium11:11,496,644167,539

Trapero Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

This is a surname of the people who work with rags (trapos=trapero), it comes from the middle ages and it is refers about the profession of cloth sellers, most of which were Jews. During the Spanish reconquest, they emigrated from Catalonia to the south and subsequently made the leap to America.

- trapedro

Trapero Last Name Facts

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

Trapero is carried by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can be found as:. For other possible spellings of Trapero click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Trapero? popularity and diffusion

The last name Trapero is the 120,463rd most commonly occurring last name internationally, held by around 1 in 1,914,752 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 57 percent of Trapero reside; 57 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 57 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

This last name is most common in Spain, where it is borne by 2,173 people, or 1 in 21,515. In Spain it is most numerous in: Madrid, where 25 percent are found, Andalusia, where 22 percent are found and Castilla-La Mancha, where 11 percent are found. Excluding Spain Trapero is found in 23 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 27 percent are found and The Philippines, where 11 percent are found.

Trapero Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Trapero are 1.32% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 54.55% being registered with the party.

The amount Trapero earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 11.43% more than the national average, earning S/. 21,600 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.44% more than the national average, earning $22,803,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 29.18% less than the national average, earning $30,560 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Trapiero932/
Trapera863/
Trapiro863/
Tropero862/
Tropeiro802/
Trapara71955/
Tropera71435/
Trepera7135/
Trapira711/
Traipara675/
Traiphara6353/
Treephara501/

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