Urutia

Urutia Meaning & Origin

About Urutia
The surname Urutia is of Basque origin and is derived from the Basque word "ur" meaning "water" and the suffix "-tia" indicating a place or location. Therefore, the surname Urutia likely originated as a locational surname referring to someone who lived near or was associated with water, such as a river or a spring.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

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

  • Number of People with the name Urutia: 109
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 150,452
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.04

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Urutia 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
ARX
🗽 NYSIIS
UA
🔊 Soundex
U6030
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y UW0 R UW1 SH AH0
🌐 IPA
/urutia*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ARX', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
U630

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Urutia in Braille

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

The name Urutia in braille

How to sign the name Urutia using Sign Language

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

The name Urutia in sign language

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