Find out how popular the last name Arebalos is in the United States and learn more about the meaning, history, and race and ethnic origin of people in America who are named Arebalos.

Arebalos, like all of the last names we have data for, is identified by the U.S. Census Bureau as a surname which has more than 100 occurrences in the United States in the Decennial Census survey. The most recent statistics we have for the Arebalos surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Arebalos in America

Arebalos is the 138304th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Arebalos surname appeared 121 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 people would have the surname Arebalos.

We can also compare 2010 data for Arebalos to data from the previous census in 2000. The table below contains all of the statistics for both years in a side-by-side comparison.

The history of the last name Arebalos

The surname AREBALOS is believed to have originated in Spain during the medieval period. It is thought to be derived from the Spanish word "arebal," which means "suburb" or "outskirts of a town." This suggests that the name may have been given to someone who lived on the outskirts of a particular town or village.

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name AREBALOS can be found in the Cartulario de San Millán de la Cogolla, a medieval manuscript dating back to the 10th century. This document mentions a person named "Sancho Arebalos," who was a landowner in the region of La Rioja, Spain.

In the 12th century, there are records of a nobleman named "Rodrigo Arebalos" who served as a knight under King Alfonso VIII of Castile. Rodrigo Arebalos is mentioned in several chronicles and historical accounts from that time period.

During the 14th century, a notable figure named "Juan Arebalos" was a prominent merchant and banker in the city of Seville. He was involved in financing trade expeditions and maintaining business relationships with other merchants in the Mediterranean region.

In the 16th century, there was a Spanish explorer and conquistador named "Pedro de Arebalos" who participated in the conquest of Mexico alongside Hernán Cortés. He is mentioned in several historical accounts of the conquest, including Bernal Díaz del Castillo's "True History of the Conquest of New Spain."

Another notable figure with the surname AREBALOS was "María Arebalos," a Spanish nun and mystic who lived in the 17th century. She was known for her religious writings and her reputation for piety and spiritual wisdom.

Throughout history, the surname AREBALOS has also been associated with various place names in Spain, such as "Arebalos de la Sierra" and "Arebalos del Camino," which further reinforces the connection between the name and its geographical origins.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Arebalos

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Arebalos.

The below race categories are the modified race categories used in the Census Bureau's population estimates program. All people were categorized into six mutually exclusive racial and Hispanic origin groups:

1. White only
2. Black only
3. American Indian and Alaskan Native only
4. Asian and Pacific Islander only
5. Hispanic
6. Two or More Races

For the most recent 2010 census data, the race/ethnic origin breakdown for Arebalos was:

Note: Any fields showing (S) means the data was suppressed for privacy so that the data does not in any way identify any specific individuals.

Since we have data from the previous census in 2000, we can also compare the values to see how the popularity of Arebalos has changed in the 10 years between the two census surveys.

Data source

The last name data and ethnic breakdown of last names is sourced directly from the Decennial Census survey, conducted every 10 years by the United States Census Bureau.

The history and meaning of the name Arebalos was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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