American Family Name Origins:
Cabrales
Frequency: (272)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Asturian-Leonese: habitational name from a place in Asturies called Cabrales, meaning ‘place of goats’ (see Cabral).
GIVEN NAMES: Spanish 56%. Jose (12), Juan (7), Jorge (5), Miguel (4), Alberto (3), Alfredo (3), Carlos (3), Rafael (3), Sergio (3), Felipe (2), Fernando (2), Francisco (2).
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