as a Last Name
- 42,400
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Escobar
Meaning & Origins
Spanish: topographic name for someone who lived in a place overgrown with broom, from a collective form of escoba ‘broom’ (Late Latin scopa), or a habitational name from any of the various places named with this word: for example, Escobar de Campos (León), Escobar de Polendos (Segovia), and three minor places in Murcia.
| 818th in the U.S. for 2011 |
Nicknames & variations
Quick facts
- Tens of Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 42,400
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Puerto Rico
- has the most people named Escobar per capita
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