Lopez Name Meaning, Popularity and Origins
Origin:
Spanish
Gender Distribution:
100% Masculine / 0% Feminine
Meaning:
Lopez is a Spanish surname meaning 'wolf'.
Meaning of the Name Lopez
Lopez is a surname of Spanish origin. It is a patronymic name derived from the given name Lope, which means 'wolf' in Spanish. The surname Lopez indicates descent from someone named Lope, and it is a common surname in Spain and Latin American countries. It can also be found in other Spanish-speaking communities around the world.
Popularity of the Name Lopez
The popularity for the name Lopez peaked in popularity in the year 1982 with 9 births, which ranked number 11,121 out of 17,924 unique names for that year. Lopez had the most male births in 1982 with 9, which ranked number 4,233 out of 7,369 male names.
Nationwide Popularity of Lopez
Popularity of Lopez by State
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