Oriol
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English
Etymology
Borrowed from Catalan and French Oriol.
Proper noun
Oriol (plural Oriols)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Oriol is the 36788th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 607 individuals. Oriol is most common among Hispanic/Latino (43.99%), Black/African American (34.1%) and White (19.93%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Oriol”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.
Catalan
Alternative forms
Etymology
Inherited from Latin Aureolus/Auriolus, from aureolus (“golden”, adjective).
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Oriol m
- a male given name
Proper noun
Oriol m or f by sense
- a surname
Derived terms
Related terms
Further reading
- “Oriol” in Diccionari català-valencià-balear, Antoni Maria Alcover and Francesc de Borja Moll, 1962.
Oriol (nom) on the Catalan Wikipedia.Wikipedia ca
Portuguese
Proper noun
Oriol f
- Alternative form of Orel
Spanish
Etymology
Pronunciation
Proper noun
Oriol m
- a male given name from Catalan