Irañeta Surname

622,538th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 493 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Irañeta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Irañeta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2291:204,15713,931
Argentina1501:284,95622,842
Uruguay321:107,24210,337
El Salvador311:204,6422,074
Chile181:978,69319,774
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
Guatemala91:1,786,9636,100
Venezuela81:3,775,51036,567
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Iraneta (31) are calculated separately.

Irañeta Last Name Facts

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

The last name Irañeta occurs in Spain more than any other country or territory. It can be found in the variant forms: Iraneta. Click here for further possible spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Irañeta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 622,538th most commonly occurring last name throughout the world, borne by around 1 in 14,782,040 people. This last name is primarily found in The Americas, where 54 percent of Irañeta are found; 46 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 46 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The surname is most common in Spain, where it is held by 229 people, or 1 in 204,157. In Spain it is most frequent in: Navarre, where 71 percent live, Basque Country, where 15 percent live and Madrid, where 5 percent live. Without taking into account Spain this surname exists in 9 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 30 percent live and Uruguay, where 6 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Iraneta9531/
Ireñeta861/
Iranesta801/
Ereñeta71108/
Iranata7127/
Iranita7126/
Irenita715/
Uraneta711/
Irenata711/
Airanata67327/
Irzanita6745/
Irhanita6721/
Hiranita6720/
Eranesta679/
Jiranata679/
Jiraneti674/
Iranista672/
Irhanata672/
Geraneta671/
Erreñeta671/
Iranjita671/
Airanita671/
Eranetta671/

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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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  • 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 Irañeta
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