Ugarte Surname

10,756th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 52,287 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Bolivia

Ugarte Surname User-submission:

The Ugarte surname means 'between streams' or 'island' in Basque. It started in the place with the same name in Bizkaia, but it spreaded very soon through the rest of the Iberian Peninsula, founding numerous manor houses. One of its branches migrated to Erandio where it established its site and built a tower that is known as Beheko tower.

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Ugarte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru8,8331:3,598596
Bolivia7,0801:1,499291
Mexico6,4801:19,1551,516
Spain5,4341:8,6041,025
Chile4,3151:4,083571
Argentina3,8691:11,0481,032
United States3,4661:104,57611,501
Nicaragua2,9661:2,030334
Venezuela2,8691:10,528975
Paraguay1,4561:4,970415
Ecuador1,3811:11,5181,851
Costa Rica1,2471:3,833357
Cuba6191:18,6151,209
Brazil5651:378,89314,480
France2381:279,08742,874
Uruguay2191:15,6701,773
Panama1971:19,8591,344
Honduras1681:52,4791,273
Philippines1671:606,21765,606
Colombia1301:367,4936,208
Guatemala861:187,0083,723
Australia851:317,59627,389
Canada831:443,92338,562
Dominican Republic771:135,4935,426
England461:1,211,26256,182
Germany391:2,064,243111,952
El Salvador381:166,9441,942
Puerto Rico241:147,9221,914
Italy161:3,822,293103,776
Sweden121:820,56361,223
Wales101:309,45316,869
Thailand91:7,848,705447,191
Switzerland91:912,54658,198
Belgium71:1,642,37898,400
Russia61:24,020,509493,300
United Arab Emirates41:2,290,56860,372
Singapore41:1,376,92628,409
Scotland31:1,784,60641,943
Monaco31:12,3552,088
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
New Zealand21:2,264,16249,210
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
China21:683,660,78330,601
Albania11:2,914,05529,474
Andorra11:83,8382,381
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Belize11:355,4743,977
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Finland11:5,496,70284,025
Grenada11:108,5351,793
Guyana11:762,22114,420
Hong Kong11:7,335,48316,643
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
India11:767,065,3821,851,717
Macau11:601,6301,582
Qatar11:2,357,99976,403
Malaysia11:29,494,225409,885
Mozambique11:27,261,5697,432
Nepal11:28,480,95622,413
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England41:6,093,842135,151
Wales11:1,568,41619,290
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States21:25,109,342694,541

Ugarte (95) may also be a first name.

Ugarte Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

The Ugarte surname means 'between streams' or 'island' in Basque. It started in the place with the same name in Bizkaia, but it spreaded very soon through the rest of the Iberian Peninsula, founding numerous manor houses. One of its branches migrated to Erandio where it established its site and built a tower that is known as Beheko tower. Other branches of this surname had houses in Zeberio, Lezama, Alava, Amezketa, Oiartzun, Segura, Zerain and Gipuskoa.

- saelizondor

Ugarte Last Name Facts

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

The surname Ugarte (Russian: Угарте) is borne by more people in Peru than any other country/territory. It may appear in the variant forms:. Click here for other potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ugarte? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 10,756th most frequently held surname on earth, borne by approximately 1 in 139,376 people. It occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 88 percent of Ugarte reside; 59 percent reside in South America and 33 percent reside in Andean South America. Ugarte is also the 974,243rd most commonly used forename world-wide It is held by 95 people.

This surname is most prevalent in Peru, where it is held by 8,833 people, or 1 in 3,598. In Peru Ugarte is primarily concentrated in: Lima Province, where 42 percent are found, Cusco Region, where 14 percent are found and Arequipa Region, where 7 percent are found. Other than Peru Ugarte is found in 60 countries. It is also common in Bolivia, where 14 percent are found and Mexico, where 12 percent are found.

Ugarte Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ugarte has changed over time. In The United States the number of people who held the Ugarte last name expanded 173,300 percent between 1880 and 2014; in England it expanded 1,150 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Wales it expanded 1,000 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Ugarte Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ugarte last name are 41.23% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 94.46% being registered with the political party.

The amount Ugarte earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 27.75% more than the national average, earning S/. 24,764 per year; in Colombia they earn 4.41% less than the national average, earning $21,700,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 5.66% less than the national average, earning $40,707 USD per year and in Canada they earn 15.85% more than the national average, earning $57,560 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hugarte92118/
Ugartes9240/
Eugarte9216/
Ugartte926/
Ugarthe921/
Ugarter921/
Gugarte921/
Ugaerte921/
Ugaurte921/
Augarte921/
Ugart9174/
Ugartesr861/
Ogarte83975/
Augart83131/
Hugart8347/
Igarte839/
Ugarti834/
Ungart834/
Ugartt832/
Ugarta831/
Ugerte831/
Ugorte831/
Eugart830/
Hughart771,356/
Huggart7799/
Hugarti7731/
Hugardt7713/
Gugarty779/
Hougart777/
Hugarth774/
D'Ugart774/
Hugarty771/
Ungarti771/
Eugarth771/
Ugartti771/
Oungart771/
Augardt771/
Gougart771/
Hugartt771/
Ougarta771/
Gugarth771/
Unghart770/
Eugardt770/
Ugard735/
Ogart731/
Haugarth7133/
Gougarty7112/
Huggarth715/
Hugheart712/
Ungartti711/
Hougarth711/
Huggarty711/
Houghart710/
Hugghart710/
Hugard67373/
Ungard67136/
Hogart67118/
Augard67105/
Ougard6716/
Augort6711/
Ugorti672/
Hugort671/
Hougharty671/
Ogarta671/
Hougaardt671/
Eugard670/
Gugard670/
Housgarth670/

Ugarte Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ugarte in the Russian language
Угартеugarte-

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