Oruezabala Surname

2,689,253rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Oruezabala Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Oruezabala Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain271:1,731,55749,506
Argentina211:2,035,401100,871
France41:16,605,680368,153

Oruezabala Last Name Facts

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

The surname Oruezabala is more commonly found in Spain than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as:. Click here to see other potential spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Oruezabala? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 2,689,253rd most commonly held surname globally, held by approximately 1 in 140,145,114 people. This surname is mostly found in Europe, where 60 percent of Oruezabala are found; 52 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 52 percent are found in Iberian Europe.

The last name is most frequently held in Spain, where it is held by 27 people, or 1 in 1,731,557. In Spain Oruezabala is mostly concentrated in: Basque Country, where 78 percent reside, Canary Islands, where 19 percent reside and Madrid, where 4 percent reside. Not including Spain this surname exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Argentina, where 40 percent reside and France, where 8 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Oruzabala951/
Orvezabala901/
Arruzabala801/
Arizabala74254/
Aruzabalo741/
Arrizabala704/
Areizabalo701/
Arizabalo63370/
Arizábala632/
Arrizabalo6046/
Arisabalo531/
Erisabela531/

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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
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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Oruezabala
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