About Orobio
The surname Orobio is of Sephardic Jewish origin and is derived from the Hebrew name "Uri" meaning "my light" or "my fire." It is believed to have originated in Spain during the medieval period. The Orobio family, like many other Sephardic Jews, faced persecution and expulsion during the Spanish Inquisition and subsequently dispersed to various parts of the world. Today, descendants of the Orobio family can be found in different countries, particularly in the Netherlands and the Americas.
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