Escobar-López last name popularity, history, and meaning

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

Meaning of Escobar-López

A Spanish surname combining the occupational "Escobar" meaning innkeeper and the patronymic "Lopez" meaning son of Lope.

Escobar-López, 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 Escobar-López surname is from the 2010 census data.

Popularity of Escobar-López in America

Escobar-López is the 128249th most popular name in America based on the data we have collected from the U.S. Census Bureau.

The Escobar-López surname appeared 133 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 Escobar-López.

The history of the last name Escobar-López

The surname ESCOBARLOPEZ has its roots in Spain, originating in the 14th century. It is a double-barreled name, derived from the Spanish words "escobar" and "lopez". The first part, "escobar", is believed to have come from the Basque region of Spain and was likely an occupational name referring to a maker or seller of brooms. The second part, "lopez", is a patronymic surname meaning "son of Lope", with Lope being a common Spanish given name derived from the Latin name "Lupus".

One of the earliest recorded instances of the name ESCOBARLOPEZ can be found in a 15th-century manuscript from the region of Castile, where a certain Juan ESCOBARLOPEZ was mentioned as a landowner. Another early reference is in a 16th-century church record from the town of Seville, where a Maria ESCOBARLOPEZ was listed as a parishioner.

The name ESCOBARLOPEZ has been associated with several notable individuals throughout history. In the 17th century, Pedro ESCOBARLOPEZ was a renowned Spanish architect who designed several churches and monasteries in Madrid and its surrounding areas. In the 19th century, Francisco ESCOBARLOPEZ (1812-1878) was a prominent Spanish politician and diplomat who served as Spain's ambassador to several countries.

Another notable figure was Juana ESCOBARLOPEZ (1892-1964), a celebrated Spanish writer and poet whose works explored themes of love, nature, and the human condition. Her collection of poems, "Cantos del Alma" (Songs of the Soul), published in 1922, is considered a masterpiece of Spanish literature.

Moving into the 20th century, we have Miguel ESCOBARLOPEZ (1917-1998), a renowned Spanish painter known for his vibrant and expressionistic works. His paintings can be found in several prestigious art galleries and museums across Spain and Europe.

Finally, in more recent times, there was Antonio ESCOBARLOPEZ (1932-2010), a Spanish engineer and inventor who held numerous patents for his innovative designs in the field of renewable energy technology. His work contributed significantly to the development of sustainable energy solutions in Spain and beyond.

Race and ethnic origin of people with the last name Escobar-López

We also have some data on the ancestry of people with the surname Escobar-López.

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 Escobar-López was:

Race/Ethnicity Percentage Total Occurrences
Non-Hispanic White Only (S)% (S)
Non-Hispanic Black Only (S)% (S)
Non-Hispanic Asian and Pacific Islander Only 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic American Indian and Alaskan Native 0.00% 0
Non-Hispanic of Two or More Races 0.00% 0
Hispanic Origin 99.25% 132

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.

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 Escobar-López was researched and written by our team of onomatology and genealogy experts.

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