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The Toral surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,168 people carried this name — #22,131 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 250,000 people counted. That is up 49% from 786 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Toral surname

Habitational surname borrowed from Spanish Toral.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Toral» (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 235 people named Toral 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 139
City of Buenos Aires 56
La Pampa 15
Santa Fe 15
Córdoba 10

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 70 people named Toral.

16 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Pyrénées-Atlantiques.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 16
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 18
Hérault 9
Paris 8
Tarn 5
Val-de-Marne 4
Seine-Maritime 3
Vaucluse 1
Bouches-du-Rhône 1

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

Who carried it

People named Toral,
with a public archive behind them.

  • José Toral y Sagristá
    José Toral y Sagristá 1874–1935 · writer
  • Domingo de Toral y Valdés 1598–1635 · writer
  • Juan Toral 1871–1939 · writer
  • Janette Toral 1901– · writer
  • Mario Toral 1934– · photographer
  • Rafael Toral 1967– · musician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Toral 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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