CORRAL

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Corral

Corral is a British surname of Spanish origin. The surname likely made its way to Britain through Spanish immigrants or descendants moving to the UK. The name is derived from the Spanish word "corral", meaning a cattle pen or enclosure.

The surname Corral is not as common in Britain as some other surnames of English or Scottish origin. However, those bearing the name can often trace their ancestry back to Spanish roots.

As with many surnames, the name Corral may have various spellings and pronunciations, including variations like Corrall or Corrale.

Individuals with the surname Corral may have diverse backgrounds and family histories, reflecting the rich tapestry of immigration and cultural exchange that has shaped the British population over the centuries.

There are approximately 157 people named Corral in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around two in a million people in Britain are named Corral.

Origin: Iberian

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Spain

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: Spanish

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

Antonio
David
George
Hilton
James
Jesus
Jose
Michael
Miguel
Santiago
Stephen
Steven

Female

Alicia
Anne
Debbie
Jean
Karen
Lauren
Margaret
Maria
Mary
Paula
Phyllis
Shirley

Similar and related surnames

Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.