The Ronquillo surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,881 people carried this name — #6,885 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 60,600 people counted. That is up 36% from 3,602 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Ronquillo surname

From Spanish Ronquillo, of toponymic origin.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Ronquillo» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 22 people named Ronquillo 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.

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

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 22

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

In print

Ronquillo in American newspapers,
1899–1920.

Newspaper page from New-york Tribune carrying the name Ronquillo
New-york Tribune 1920-05-27
Newspaper page from El Paso Daily Herald carrying the name Ronquillo
El Paso Daily Herald 1899-08-17

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 700 pages in all carry the name.

In print

Ronquillo in Australian newspapers,
1930s–1940s.

61 articles name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Ronquillo. The most, 34, date from the 1930s.

Articles, by state

ACT (Canberra) 2

Trove, National Library of Australia (trove.nla.gov.au) · articles in its digitised newspapers that name a Mr, Mrs or Miss Ronquillo.

Who carried it

People named Ronquillo,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Antonio Ronquillo de Cuevas 1590–1651 · soldier
  • Diego Ronquillo 1600– · politician

Wikidata (CC0) · 3 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Ronquillo,
in the records of the United States.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States91 records

91 records of the Ronquillo name in the United States
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 45
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 23
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 22
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 1
  1. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record David E. Ronquillo

    Born 1925 in Texas. Enlisted 1944 at Fort Bliss El Paso; farm hand. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1992, buried at Fort Bayard National Cemetery, New Mexico.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Edmond H. Ronquillo

    U.S. Air Force veteran. Born 1941, died 1976; buried at Fort Bliss National Cemetery, Texas.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. The receipt card sent under the U.S. Alien Registration Act of 1940
    Example: U.S. alien registration card, 1940s
    Alien registration Agustina L. Ronquillo

    Born 1908 in Mexico. Registered as a foreign national in San Luis Obispo County, California, under the Alien Registration Act of 1940.

    U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain)

Showing 3 of 91 records for Ronquillo in the United States.

Counts: U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain); Alien Registration Receipt Card, Form AR-3, photo by Bobjgalindo via Wikimedia Commons (CC BY 4.0).

When the index is not enough

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