Arvizu

Arvizu Meaning & Origin

About Arvizu
The surname Arvizu is of Basque origin and is derived from the place name Arbizu, which is a town in the province of Navarre, Spain. The name Arbizu itself is believed to come from the Basque words "harri" meaning "stone" and "bizia" meaning "life," suggesting that the surname Arvizu may have originally referred to someone who lived near a stone or rocky area. Over time, individuals with the surname Arvizu migrated to different regions, including Mexico and the United States, where the name has been passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Arvizu is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Arvizu: 6,130
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 5,664
  • Frequency per 100k people: 2.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Arvizu based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

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Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARFS
🗽 NYSIIS
ASA
🔊 Soundex
A61020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA0 R V IY1 Z UW0
🌐 IPA
/ɑrˈvizu/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARFS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A612

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arvizu in Braille

Here's how to represent Arvizu in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Arvizu in braille

How to sign the name Arvizu using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Arvizu using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Arvizu in sign language

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