About Archuleta
The surname Archuleta is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Basque word "artxu" meaning "bear" and the suffix "-leta" indicating a place or profession. Therefore, the surname Archuleta is believed to have originated as a locational or occupational name for someone who lived near or worked with bears. It is a relatively common surname in the Basque region of Spain and has spread to other Spanish-speaking countries.
The surname Archuleta is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Archuleta 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 Archuleta in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Archuleta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.