Aspurua Surname
Approximately 3 people bear this surname
Aspurua Surname User-submission:
Based on the Basque language. The name most distinctively derives from (h)atizó, which means 'rock', 'cliff' etc. The second part, buru (with the -a suffix, which is the article) together means 'top', 'tip', 'peak' or in the latest form of the word burua, which is the 'head'.
Read More About This SurnameAspurua Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Venezuela | 2 | 1:15,102,038 | 69,873 |
| United States | 1 | 1:362,458,933 | 1,988,048 |
Aspurua Surname Meaning
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Based on the Basque language. The name most distinctively derives from (h)atizó, which means 'rock', 'cliff' etc. The second part, buru (with the -a suffix, which is the article) together means 'top', 'tip', 'peak' or in the latest form of the word burua, which is the 'head'. So together would mean the top of the cliff, or in a less literal meaning could be 'hard head', which in Spanish translates as cabeza dura, of which the figurative meaning is a 'stubborn person'.
- florcy08Aspurua Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Aspurua Come From? nationality or country of origin
Aspurua is found in Venezuela more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. Click here to see other possible spellings of this last name.
How Common Is The Last Name Aspurua? popularity and diffusion
It is the 10,311,814th most common family name worldwide. It is borne by approximately 1 in 2,147,483,647 people. The surname Aspurua occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 100 percent of Aspurua are found; 67 percent are found in South America and 67 percent are found in Caribbean South America.
The last name is most commonly held in Venezuela, where it is borne by 2 people, or 1 in 15,102,038. In Venezuela Aspurua is most frequent in: Bolívar, where 50 percent reside and Carabobo, where 50 percent reside. Excluding Venezuela this last name exists in one country. It is also common in The United States, where 33 percent reside.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aispurua | 93 | 54 | / |
| Azpurua | 86 | 616 | / |
| Aspurwa | 86 | 9 | / |
| Aapurua | 86 | 1 | / |
| Aizpurua | 80 | 4,206 | / |
| Aispuruo | 80 | 2 | / |
| Apuruoha | 80 | 1 | / |
| Apurba | 77 | 2,304 | / |
| Apurva | 77 | 515 | / |
| Apurwa | 77 | 59 | / |
| Azpúrua | 71 | 9 | / |
| Azpurva | 71 | 3 | / |
| Apuruot | 71 | 3 | / |
| Aapurba | 71 | 2 | / |
| Apuurva | 71 | 1 | / |
| Azpùrua | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aupurba | 71 | 1 | / |
| Aizpurva | 67 | 7 | / |
| Aizpúrua | 67 | 3 | / |
| Apourbai | 67 | 1 | / |
| Apurbo | 62 | 2,800 | / |
| Opurba | 62 | 12 | / |
| Oporua | 62 | 2 | / |
| Apurvo | 62 | 1 | / |
| Apoorva | 57 | 232 | / |
| Aupurbo | 57 | 1 | / |
| Apoorwa | 57 | 1 | / |
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