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The Orosco surname is a habitational name derived from the place name Orozco in Bilbao in the Basque region, in the province of Biscay.
The surname Orosco was first found in the Basque region, in the northern Iberian peninsula.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Orosco research. Another 134 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1352, 1630 and 1705 are included under the topic Early Orosco History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Orozco, Oroz, Orosco, Orozqueta and others.
Prominent among bearers of the family name at this time was Alonso de Orozco, a mystic writer of the sixteenth century, author of "Historia de la Reina Sabá"; sixteenth century sculptor Juan Orozco...
Another 33 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Orosco Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
In the United States, the name Orosco is the 3,823rd most popular surname with an estimated 7,461 people with that name. 1 However, in France, the name Orosco is ranked the 8,373rd most popular surname with an estimated 500 - 1,000 people with that name. 2