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The surname Berrocal

A Spanish place surname, carried by 650 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex B624

Berrocal: #34,758 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer#10,001Dubon Berrocal #34,758, 650 people Berrocal: #34,758 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#100Jimenez Berrocal #34,758, 650 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Berrocal is more common than 78.6% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

Borrowed from Spanish Berrocal, a habitational surname from the city of Berrocal in Andalusia. This surname is mostly found in Peru.

Berrocal is a place surname: taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 650 people named Berrocal in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 474,993 Americans. That is up 39% since 2000, when the Census counted 467.

#34,758
rank among US surnames
650
people in 2010
0.2
per 100,000 Americans
+39.2%
change since 2000 (was #43,546)

Who is named Berrocal

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

89% of people named Berrocal identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 8.9% as white (not Hispanic) and 1.4% as Black (not Hispanic).

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 89%
  • White (not Hispanic) 8.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.4%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Famous Berrocals

1 notable person on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Ricardo Martinelli
    36th president of Panama from 2009 to 2014

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Berrocal come from?
Borrowed from Spanish Berrocal, a habitational surname from the city of Berrocal in Andalusia. This surname is mostly found in Peru.
How common is the surname Berrocal?
650 people in the United States had the surname Berrocal in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 474,993 Americans. It ranked 34,758th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Berrocal?
In the 2010 Census, 89% of people named Berrocal identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 8.9% as white (not Hispanic).
Who is the most famous person named Berrocal?
Ricardo Martinelli, 36th president of Panama from 2009 to 2014.
Where is the surname Berrocal most common?
Wikidata records people named Berrocal in Italy.
What type of surname is Berrocal?
Berrocal is a place surname, taken from where an ancestor lived or came from.
Is the surname Berrocal getting more or less common?
More common. 467 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 650 in 2010, up 39%.