Itza Surname

80,997th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 6,005 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Belize

Itza Surname User-submission:

The Itza surname is made up of the words itz, meaning 'enchanted', 'dew', 'liquid (from the heavens)' and a', meaning 'water' in many Yucatec Mayan languages.

This explains its prevalence and density in the Maya Region of Mesoamerica.

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Itza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico5,4431:22,8051,664
Belize3321:1,071249
Spain711:658,47929,555
Dominican Republic461:226,8038,136
United States441:8,237,703362,142
Argentina301:1,424,78080,162
Uruguay301:114,39210,866
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Belarus11:9,501,059159,228
England11:55,718,059489,080
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Indonesia11:132,249,194811,426
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Turkey11:77,821,422191,047
Venezuela11:30,204,07785,459

The alternate forms: Itzá (3) are calculated separately.

Itza (3,716) may also be a first name.

Itza Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Itza surname is made up of the words itz, meaning 'enchanted', 'dew', 'liquid (from the heavens)' and a', meaning 'water' in many Yucatec Mayan languages.

This explains its prevalence and density in the Maya Region of Mesoamerica.

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Itza Last Name Facts

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

Itza (Russian: Итза) occurs most in Mexico. It may be found as a variant: Itzá. Click here for other possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Itza? popularity and diffusion

Itza is the 80,997th most frequently used family name world-wide, borne by around 1 in 1,213,580 people. The surname Itza occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 99 percent of Itza live; 91 percent live in North America and 91 percent live in Hispano-North America. It is also the 115,566th most common first name internationally, borne by 3,716 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Mexico, where it is held by 5,443 people, or 1 in 22,805. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Yucatán, where 60 percent reside, Quintana Roo, where 27 percent reside and Veracruz, where 7 percent reside. Besides Mexico it occurs in 14 countries. It is also common in Belize, where 6 percent reside and Spain, where 1 percent reside.

Itza Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Itza are 46.77% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 100% being registered with the party.

Itza earn a lot less than the average income. In United States they earn 39.06% less than the national average, earning $26,297 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Itzá923/
Itzah8911/
Itzap897/
Itzay894/
Itzaz892/
Aitza891/
Jitza891/
Hitza891/
Iotza891/
Itzea891/
Iza8616,513/
Aitzad80136/
Aitzaz8081/
Aitzai806/
Ihtzaz806/
Eitzaz802/
Itzais801/
Itzaiz801/
Hoitza801/
Aitzat801/
Hiza755,972/
Izza753,992/
Izah753,375/
Aiza752,905/
Idza75575/
Izay75333/
Jiza75327/
Itsa75274/
Izau75247/
Ytza75188/
Izsa75163/
Izea75149/
Itze75141/
Izha75127/
Oiza75127/
Yiza75111/
Izai75103/
Ihza7590/
Izaa7564/
Itzo7552/
Itja7551/
Eiza7535/
Etza7527/
Itzi7516/
Utza7512/
Ieza759/
Ijza758/
Itca755/
Uiza754/
Izaï752/
Itxa751/
Itzj751/
Itzy751/
Aitzaid733/
Yitzhai731/
Aitzait731/
Itzep6713,922/
Huiza676,485/
Hizza675,202/
Aizah67779/
Aizza67620/
Jitca67331/
Eitze67311/
Heiza67269/
Hitze67229/
Haiza67226/
Itcha67203/
Aitja67139/
Gitsa6789/
Izsai6762/
Jizai6752/
Itcea6745/
Jitzi6744/
Itsha6743/
Izaha6740/
Hizsa6738/
Hizah6737/
Aitzi6736/
Itcia6735/
Izsay6729/
Itsah6727/
Itsia6727/
Aizai6723/
Idzaa6719/
Hizay6719/
Izaah6718/
Jizah6714/
Hitzhaus6714/
Uitzi6714/
Itzie6712/
Itcay6712/
Gitzi6712/
Hizaj6711/
Oitsa6711/
Itsas6710/
Itcai679/
Iziah679/
Itzoy679/
Itsat679/
Idzah676/
Itzet676/
Aaiza675/
Aizea675/
Aidza675/
Jitsa675/
Itsea674/
Izzea674/
Aitsa674/
Izahy674/
Gitzy673/
Hizai673/
Aizha673/
Hieza673/
Hidza673/
Yitzy672/
Itsad672/
Hitzo672/
Aizay672/
Izzau672/
Uizah672/
Izzai672/
Utcza672/
Itzes672/
Iztzo672/
Izhah672/
Idzad672/
Idzat672/
Idzha672/
Yitzi671/
Itsoz671/
Idzai671/
Uetza671/
Izssa671/
Yitsa671/
Izáah671/
Ietca671/
Etzaz671/
Iezah671/
Itjap671/
Itsaj671/
Itsay671/
Itzop671/
Itzos671/
Itzép671/
Hoiza671/
Hitsa671/
Hitša671/
Hizha671/
Yizza671/
Getza671/
Aitxa671/
Aizsa671/
Jizaa671/
Itssa671/
Yizau671/
Yizha671/
Ytzea671/
Aizaa671/
Eizza671/
Jitze671/
Ijzai671/
Ihdza671/
Hizaa671/
Hitca670/
Gitze670/
Itzer670/
Eizah670/

Itza Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Itza in the Russian language
Итзаitza-

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