Corral surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Corral surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 16,808 people carried this name — #2,158 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 17,500 people counted. That is up 27% from 13,252 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 3,297 people named Corral live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 1,604
City of Buenos Aires 447
Córdoba 407
La Pampa 181
Santiago del Estero 106
Santa Fe 95
Salta 83
Mendoza 76

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 187 people named Corral.

Most of them — 102 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 21 départements, most often Rhône.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 102
Rhône 16
Hauts-de-Seine 12
Gironde 10
Aude 8
Alpes-Maritimes 7
Pyrénées-Orientales 6
Paris 5
Isère 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

63 people named Corral live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Vaud 13
Geneva 10
Neuchâtel 10
Bern 7
Ticino 6
Lucerne 5
Basel-Stadt 4
Zug 4

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In print

Corral in American newspapers,
1864–1904.

Newspaper page from Evening Star carrying the name Corral
Evening Star 1865-03-02
Newspaper page from Evening Star carrying the name Corral
Evening Star 1864-09-26
Newspaper page from New-york Tribune carrying the name Corral
New-york Tribune 1904-08-21

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 237,927 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Corral,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Josefa del Corral y Suelves
    Josefa del Corral y Suelves d. 1893
  • Clara Corral Aller
    Clara Corral Aller 1847–1908 · writer
  • Ramón Corral
    Ramón Corral 1854–1912 · military personnel
  • Lois Corral Rodríguez 1784–1830 · writer
  • Patricio de Azcárate Corral 1800–1886 · politician
  • José Corral 1801–1919 · military personnel

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Corral is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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