Urrego

Urrego Meaning & Origin

About Urrego
The surname Urrego is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Basque word "urre," meaning "gold." It is a locational surname, indicating that the original bearer of the name hailed from a place associated with gold, such as a gold mine or a region known for its gold deposits. The surname Urrego is relatively uncommon and is primarily found in Colombia and other Spanish-speaking countries.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Urrego: 436
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 48,436
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.15

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

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ARK
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U6020
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
ER0 EH1 G AH0
🌐 IPA
/urrego*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U620

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Urrego in Braille

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

The name Urrego in braille

How to sign the name Urrego using Sign Language

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

The name Urrego in sign language

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