Zuleta
Zuleta Meaning & Origin
About Zuleta
The surname Zuleta is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Zuleta, which is a small town in the province of Navarre, Spain. The name Zuleta is believed to have Basque roots and is derived from the Basque word "zulo," meaning "hole" or "cave." Therefore, the surname Zuleta likely originated as a topographic or locational surname, referring to someone who lived near or in a cave or hole. Over time, individuals with the surname Zuleta may have migrated to different regions, leading to its presence in various Spanish-speaking countries.
Popularity
Surname Popularity by Ethnicity
The surname Zuleta is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
- Number of People with the name Zuleta: 866
- Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
- Ranking: 27756
- Frequency per 100k people: 0.29
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Zuleta 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
Accessibility & Communication
How to write the name Zuleta in Braille
Here's how to represent Zuleta in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
How to sign the name Zuleta using Sign Language
The image below shows how you can spell Zuleta using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.
