The Lobato Name: Records, Origin and Blazon

The Lobato family name is well attested in modern population records. Spanish register data show 11,848 residents carrying Lobato as first surname, and 11,872 as second surname. The 2010 US Census counted 4,047 people named Lobato, ranking it number 8,201 among American surnames. Of these, 80% identified as Hispanic or Latino. The meaning of Lobato is not given in the reference works we use for these short pages; a full report traces it from your own family's records.

There is no single Lobato family crest for all bearers; the honest first step is to find out which Lobato line, if any, bore arms. Want more than a summary? See the Lobato family name pack.