Obispo

Obispo Meaning & Origin

About Obispo
The surname Obispo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the word "obispo," which means "bishop" in English. It is a surname that was likely originally given to individuals who held the position of bishop or had some association with the clergy. As a surname, Obispo is relatively common in Spanish-speaking countries and can be found among people of Spanish and Filipino descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Obispo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Obispo: 827
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,777
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Obispo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Obispo is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
APSP
🗽 NYSIIS
OA
🔊 Soundex
O10210
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
OW0 B IH1 S P OW0
🌐 IPA
/oʊˈbɪspoʊ/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('APSP', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
O121

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Obispo in Braille

Here's how to represent Obispo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Obispo in braille

How to sign the name Obispo using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Obispo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Obispo in sign language

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