Urcuyo

Urcuyo Meaning & Origin

About Urcuyo
The surname Urcuyo is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "urki" meaning "oak tree" and the suffix "-yo" indicating a place or property. Therefore, the surname Urcuyo likely originated as a locational surname referring to someone who lived near or owned an oak tree. It is a relatively uncommon surname and is primarily found in the Basque region of Spain and Nicaragua.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Urcuyo: 172
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 104,156
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Urcuyo 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
ARK
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U620
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER0 K UW1 Y OW0
🌐 IPA
/urcuyo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Urcuyo in Braille

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

The name Urcuyo in braille

How to sign the name Urcuyo using Sign Language

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

The name Urcuyo in sign language

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