Arza

Arza Meaning & Origin

About Arza
The surname Arza is of Basque origin and is derived from the word "artza," meaning "bear." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived near a place associated with bears, such as a bear habitat or a bear-related landmark. The surname Arza is relatively rare and is primarily found among people of Basque descent.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Arza: 164
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 108,199
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

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

Ranking information for the surname Arza is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARS
🗽 NYSIIS
ASA
🔊 Soundex
A620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
AA1 R Z AH0
🌐 IPA
/arza*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
A620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Arza in Braille

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

The name Arza in braille

How to sign the name Arza using Sign Language

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

The name Arza in sign language

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