About Uriegas
The surname Uriegas is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Basque word "ur," meaning "water," and the suffix "-egas," which signifies "abundance." Therefore, the surname Uriegas is believed to have originated as a toponymic surname, indicating that the original bearer lived near or had a connection to a place with abundant water, such as a river or a spring.
The surname Uriegas is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Uriegas based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Uriegas in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Uriegas using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.