Arretxe Surname
Approximately 145 people bear this surname
Arretxe Surname User-submission:
This is a Basque surname. Its etymology comes from the words (h)arri (stone) and etxe (house) with final meaning of 'house of stone'.
Arretxe Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Spain | 144 | 1:324,667 | 19,093 |
| Mexico | 1 | 1:124,126,205 | 103,776 |
Arretxe Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
This is a Basque surname. Its etymology comes from the words (h)arri (stone) and etxe (house) with final meaning of 'house of stone'.
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Where Does The Last Name Arretxe Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Arretxe occurs more in Spain more than any other country/territory. It can also appear as:. Click here for further possible spellings of Arretxe.
How Common Is The Last Name Arretxe? popularity and diffusion
This surname is the 1,465,390th most widespread surname in the world It is held by approximately 1 in 50,258,937 people. The last name Arretxe occurs mostly in Europe, where 99 percent of Arretxe live; 99 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 99 percent live in Iberian Europe.
The surname Arretxe is most frequently held in Spain, where it is borne by 144 people, or 1 in 324,667. In Spain Arretxe is mostly concentrated in: Basque Country, where 82 percent live, Navarre, where 15 percent live and Madrid, where 3 percent live. Without taking into account Spain Arretxe is found in one country. It also occurs in Mexico, where 1 percent live.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Arretxea | 93 | 61 | / |
| Arretx | 92 | 25 | / |
| Aretxe | 92 | 1 | / |
| Arratxe | 86 | 1 | / |
| Arrex | 83 | 9 | / |
| Arretche | 80 | 453 | / |
| Garretse | 80 | 1 | / |
| Harrex | 77 | 448 | / |
| Arrece | 77 | 76 | / |
| Arrexi | 77 | 8 | / |
| Arreze | 77 | 4 | / |
| Harretche | 75 | 130 | / |
| Garretsee | 75 | 9 | / |
| Arretchea | 75 | 2 | / |
| D'Arretze | 75 | 1 | / |
| Arex | 73 | 69 | / |
| Arreche | 71 | 1,015 | / |
| Arreckx | 71 | 42 | / |
| Harreze | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aretche | 71 | 2 | / |
| Arreaze | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arriece | 71 | 1 | / |
| Arrechea | 67 | 4,087 | / |
| Arhex | 67 | 208 | / |
| Areze | 67 | 187 | / |
| Arrix | 67 | 145 | / |
| Haretche | 67 | 65 | / |
| Gareitse | 67 | 33 | / |
| Arece | 67 | 27 | / |
| Arexy | 67 | 15 | / |
| Airex | 67 | 6 | / |
| Garreche | 67 | 4 | / |
| Arreiche | 67 | 4 | / |
| Harex | 67 | 3 | / |
| Arreache | 67 | 2 | / |
| Harreche | 67 | 2 | / |
| Arexs | 67 | 1 | / |
| Earex | 67 | 1 | / |
| Arixe | 67 | 1 | / |
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