Galarza

Galarza Meaning & Origin

About Galarza
The surname Galarza is of Basque origin and is derived from the place name Galarza, which is a town in the province of Navarre, Spain. The name is believed to have originated from the Basque words "gara" meaning "height" or "summit" and "za" meaning "place," indicating that the name refers to someone who lived in or was associated with a high or elevated location. Over time, individuals with the surname Galarza have spread to various parts of the world, particularly in Latin America, due to migration.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Galarza: 10,601
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 3,368
  • Frequency per 100k people: 3.59

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Galarza 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
KLRS
🗽 NYSIIS
GASA
🔊 Soundex
G040620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G AH0 L AA1 R Z AH0
🌐 IPA
/gəˈlɑrzə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLRS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G462

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Galarza in Braille

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

The name Galarza in braille

How to sign the name Galarza using Sign Language

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

The name Galarza in sign language

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