Ireta

Ireta Meaning & Origin

About Ireta
The surname Ireta is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "ireta," meaning "slope" or "hillside." It is a locational surname typically associated with people who lived near or on a slope or hillside. The name may have been given to individuals who resided in such areas or who owned land in these terrains.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Ireta: 238
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 79,846
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.08

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ART
🗽 NYSIIS
IA
🔊 Soundex
I6030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
IH0 R EY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/ˌɪˈreɪtə/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ART', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
I630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Ireta in Braille

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

The name Ireta in braille

How to sign the name Ireta using Sign Language

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

The name Ireta in sign language

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