Goitia

Goitia Meaning & Origin

About Goitia
The surname Goitia is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "goitia," meaning "upper" or "above." It is a locational surname typically associated with people from the Basque region of Spain. The name may have originally referred to someone who lived in an elevated or upper area, or it could have been a topographic name for someone who lived on higher ground.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Goitia: 395
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 52,482
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.13

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Goitia 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 Goitia is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KX
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G W AA1 IY0 AH0
🌐 IPA
/goitia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G300

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Goitia in Braille

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

The name Goitia in braille

How to sign the name Goitia using Sign Language

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

The name Goitia in sign language

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