Urquizo

Urquizo Meaning & Origin

About Urquizo
The surname Urquizo is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "urki" meaning "oak tree" and the suffix "-zo" indicating "place of." Therefore, the surname Urquizo likely refers to someone who lived near or was associated with an oak tree or a place where oak trees were abundant.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Urquizo: 833
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 28,618
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.28

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Urquizo 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
ARKS
🗽 NYSIIS
UAGASA
🔊 Soundex
U62020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER0 K W IY1 Z OW0
🌐 IPA
/urquizo*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARKS', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U622

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Urquizo in Braille

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

The name Urquizo in braille

How to sign the name Urquizo using Sign Language

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

The name Urquizo in sign language

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