Urieta

Urieta Meaning & Origin

About Urieta
The surname Urieta is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "uri," meaning "town" or "settlement." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place called Urieta or a similar settlement. Surnames like Urieta often provide insights into an individual's ancestral origins and can be useful in genealogical research.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Urieta: 789
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 29,793
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.27

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ART
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U6030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y ER0 IY1 T AH0
🌐 IPA
/urieta*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ART', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Urieta in Braille

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

The name Urieta in braille

How to sign the name Urieta using Sign Language

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

The name Urieta in sign language

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