About Altuna
The surname Altuna is of Basque origin and is derived from the combination of the elements "altu" meaning "high" and "na" meaning "place." Therefore, the surname Altuna can be interpreted to mean "from the high place" or "from the elevated location." It is a toponymic surname commonly found in the Basque Country, indicating that the original bearers of the name likely hailed from a village or area situated at a higher elevation.
The surname Altuna is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Altuna based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Altuna in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Altuna using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.