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The Robles surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 82,458 people carried this name — #386 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 3,580 people counted. That is up 34% from 61,619 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 37,690 people named Robles 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 12,575
Tucumán 7,259
Santiago del Estero 2,150
City of Buenos Aires 2,032
Salta 1,814
Córdoba 1,566
Mendoza 1,535
Santa Fe 1,463

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 540 people named Robles.

Most of them — 298 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 45 départements, most often Hauts-de-Seine.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 298
Hauts-de-Seine 55
Bouches-du-Rhône 26
Paris 21
Aude 20
Essonne 15
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 7
Ariège 7
Rhône 7

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

208 people named Robles live in Switzerland.

They live in 15 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 69
Vaud 22
Geneva 18
Bern 17
Basel-Stadt 15
St. Gallen 13
Basel-Landschaft 12
Aargau 11

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 the Nordic population registers

69 people named Robles is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 69

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

In print

Robles in American newspapers,
1884–1955.

Newspaper page from Eureka Daily Sentinel carrying the name Robles
Eureka Daily Sentinel 1884-01-22
Newspaper page from The Daily Missoulian carrying the name Robles
The Daily Missoulian 1909-03-29
Newspaper page from St. Tammany Farmer carrying the name Robles
St. Tammany Farmer 1911-02-18

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 58,945 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Robles,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Jacquelina Frederika Robles
    Jacquelina Frederika Robles 1804–1868
  • Francisco Robles
    Francisco Robles 1810–1893 · politician
  • Wenceslao Robles
    Wenceslao Robles 1820–1866 · military personnel
  • Eulogio Robles Pinochet
    Eulogio Robles Pinochet 1831–1891 · military personnel
  • Luis Antonio Robles Suárez
    Luis Antonio Robles Suárez 1849–1899 · lawyer

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 207 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Robles 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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