Oriol () is a
Catalan name, which can be found as a given name or a
surname
In many societies, a surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family. It is typically combined with a given name to form the full name of a person, although several give ...
. It derives from the Latin word ''aureus'' (golden). It was originally just a surname, but started to be used as a given name in honour of Saint
Joseph Oriol.
It may refer to:
Given name
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Oriol Elcacho, Catalan male model
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Oriol Junqueras
Oriol Junqueras i Vies (; born 11 April 1969) is a Spain, Spanish politician and historian from Catalonia. A former mayor of the municipality of Sant Vicenç dels Horts in Catalonia, Junqueras served as Vice President of Catalonia from January 2 ...
, Catalan politician
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Oriol Lozano, Catalan footballer
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Oriol Martorell i Codina, Catalan music director, professor and politician
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Oriol Riera, Catalan football player
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Oriol Ripol, Catalan rugby union player
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Oriol Romeu, Catalan football player
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Oriol Salvia, Catalan squash player
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Oriol Servià, Catalan race car driver
Surname
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Estevan Oriol, Mexican American photographer
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Saint Joseph Oriol, Spanish Catholic saint
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José Luis de Oriol y Urigüen, Spanish Carlist politician
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José María de Oriol y Urquijo, Spanish politician
See also
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Auriol (disambiguation)
Auriol may refer to:
People Surname
* Charles Joseph Auriol (1778–1834), Swiss landscape painter
* Didier Auriol (born 1958), French rally driver and World Rally Champion
* Emmanuelle Auriol (born 1966), French economist
* George Auriol (1863– ...
, French name also derived from "aureus"
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Oryol
Oryol ( rus, Орёл, , ɐˈrʲɵl, a=ru-Орёл.ogg, links=y, ), also transliterated as Orel or Oriol, is a Classification of inhabited localities in Russia, city and the administrative center of Oryol Oblast, Russia, situated on the Oka Rive ...
, place in Russia also known as Oriol
References
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Catalan masculine given names
Masculine given names
Catalan-language surnames