Carabali
surname · Latin script
Recorded for both men and women· direction only, no split published
/karabali/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated
Carabali is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Colombia than in any other country.
- COColombia≈1 in 5.2K(inferred from the name graph)
- VEVenezuela≈1 in 70K
- ESSpain1 in 53K
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Colombia (inferred from the name graph)
- Sources
- 81 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 5.2K (inferred from the name graph)
≈9,400 people, est.
Highest-authority source
Colombia, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Meaning & origin
No verified etymology recorded for this name yet — the entries below are drawn from usage statistics and the name graph.
Attested across 10 languages in the etymology graph.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Carabali counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO Colombia | #604 | ≈9,400 est. | ≈1 in 5.2K | 8 | Carabali | 81 |
| ES Spain | — | 940 | 1 in 53K | 940 | Carabali | 47 |
| BR Brazil | — | ≈480 est. | ≈1 in 444K | — | Carabali | 12 |
| VE Venezuela | — | ≈410 est. | ≈1 in 70K | — | Carabali | 9 |
| CL Chile | — | ≈170 est. | ≈1 in 106K | — | Carabali | 24 |
| PA Panama | — | ≈17 est. | ≈1 in 231K | — | Carabali | 7 |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: the co-datosgov-candidates register; INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos); INE — Apellidos más frecuentes (Padrón Municipal). Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Notable people with this name(measured from records)
- Oswaldo Ibarrab. 1969ECnot in their usual nameEcuadorian footballer
- Miyareth Mendozab. 1994COnot in their usual nameColombian weightlifter
- Natalia Carabalib. 1997COColombian association football player
- Wilinton Aponzáb. 2000COnot in their usual nameColombian footballer
- Diego MotoaCOnot in their usual nameColombian boxer
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them(machine-generated)
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 11 sources across 6 countries.
| Country | Register | Year | Count | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ES Spain | INE — Apellidos más frecuentes (Padrón Municipal) | — | 940 | #4,666 |
| ES Spain | INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos) | — | 940 | #4,666 |
| CO Colombia | Colombia — Función Pública SIGEP II public-servant name corpus (datos.gov.co) | — | 8 | #108 |
Reference works 2
- Nederlandse FamilienamenBank (Dutch surname bank; ex-Meertens Instituut, now CBG)2007
- Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- How do you pronounce Carabali?
- A machine transcription gives /karabali/ (IPA) for Spanish.
- In which country does Carabali have the most bearers?
- Mondonomo estimates about 9.4 thousand people named Carabali in Colombia, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled carabali.
- How common is the name Carabali?
- In Spain, the national register counted 940 people named Carabali, about 1 in 53 thousand residents.
- How common is Carabali compared with other names?
- In Colombia, Carabali is the 604th most common surname of 144,306 surnames recorded there.
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Query this name via API
curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/carabaliThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Carabali” — the 604th most common surname in Colombia. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.