Trespalacios Surname

94,136th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 5,062 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Trespalacios Surname User-submission:

Trespalacios means 'three palaces' in Spanish. It is a surname that comes from Obregon, Cantabria, Spain. Nowadays you can see the location on maps where the three territories where the palaces were. One lord divided it in three territories to divide between his sons.

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Trespalacios Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia3,6781:12,9891,226
Venezuela4551:66,3832,911
Spain2961:157,94611,518
United States2821:1,285,31590,259
Mexico1811:685,78010,700
Cuba681:169,4523,901
Argentina251:1,709,73790,467
Chile211:838,88017,964
Ecuador211:757,42112,901
Switzerland101:821,29253,588
Brazil71:30,582,047441,004
Peru41:7,946,03141,846
Germany21:40,252,730481,636
Canada21:18,422,796409,488
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
England11:55,718,059489,080
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States51:10,043,737422,899

Trespalacios Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Trespalacios means 'three palaces' in Spanish. It is a surname that comes from Obregon, Cantabria, Spain. Nowadays you can see the location on maps where the three territories where the palaces were. One lord divided it in three territories to divide between his sons.

- cbrman

Trespalacios Last Name Facts

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

The last name Trespalacios occurs in Colombia more than any other country or territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Trespalacios? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 94,136th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 1,439,657 people. This last name occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 94 percent of Trespalacios are found; 83 percent are found in South America and 81 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

The surname Trespalacios is most numerous in Colombia, where it is carried by 3,678 people, or 1 in 12,989. In Colombia Trespalacios is most common in: Bolívar Department, where 24 percent reside, Atlántico Department, where 15 percent reside and Antioquia Department, where 15 percent reside. Not including Colombia it occurs in 23 countries. It is also found in Venezuela, where 9 percent reside and Spain, where 6 percent reside.

Trespalacios Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Trespalacios has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Trespalacios surname rose 5,640 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Trespalacios Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Trespalacios last name are 25.34% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than the national average, with 78.57% being registered with the party.

The amount Trespalacios earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 66.53% more than the national average, earning S/. 32,281 per year; in Colombia they earn 17.54% less than the national average, earning $18,720,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 8.83% less than the national average, earning $39,337 USD per year.

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