Illarreta Surname

2,220,661st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 73 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Illarreta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Illarreta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain371:1,263,56942,239
Argentina271:1,583,08986,049
Cuba61:1,920,4538,345
United States31:120,819,6441,331,040

Illarreta Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Illarreta Come From? nationality or country of origin

Illarreta is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Illarreta? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 2,220,661st most commonly used family name on a worldwide basis, borne by around 1 in 99,829,396 people. It is mostly found in Europe, where 51 percent of Illarreta are found; 51 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 51 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

Illarreta is most frequently held in Spain, where it is held by 37 people, or 1 in 1,263,569. In Spain Illarreta is primarily found in: Basque Country, where 97 percent reside and Navarre, where 3 percent reside. Beside Spain this surname exists in 3 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 37 percent reside and Cuba, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Ilarreta94193/
Yllarreta8946/
Hilarreta891/
Ylarreta8287/
Yllareta821/
Illarieti781/
Iloreta75527/
Ilarita752/
Illarietti74140/
Ellorrieta741/
Hilarita711/
Ailarata711/
Elaraeta711/
Illiarietti702/
Elorrieta671,039/
Gilgarete671/
Elharrata671/

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Illarreta
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