Buritica

Buritica Meaning & Origin

About Buritica
The surname Buritica is of Basque origin and is derived from the place name Buriticá, which is a town in the Antioquia Department of Colombia. The name Buritica is believed to have originated from the Basque words "buri" meaning "head" and "tika" meaning "straight," suggesting that the surname may have originally referred to someone with a straight or upright head. Over time, individuals with the surname Buritica spread to different regions, and the name became a hereditary surname passed down through generations.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Buritica: 234
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 80,926
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Buritica 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
PRTK
🗽 NYSIIS
BA
🔊 Soundex
B0603020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
B ER0 IH1 T IH0 K AH0
🌐 IPA
/buritica*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('PRTK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
B632

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Buritica in Braille

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

The name Buritica in braille

How to sign the name Buritica using Sign Language

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

The name Buritica in sign language

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