Urba Surname

266,624th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,466 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Lithuania
Highest density in:
Lithuania

Urba Surname Definition:

(Czech-Slovakian) Dweller at, or near, a willow tree.

Urba Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Lithuania8111:3,742577
Poland1611:236,07930,273
United States1231:2,946,821172,836
Ukraine691:659,74970,382
Brazil621:3,452,81297,678
Indonesia541:2,449,059145,688
Russia471:3,066,448164,949
Argentina351:1,221,24071,984
Taiwan161:1,465,2979,806
Estonia121:110,15019,471
Turkey101:7,782,142126,629
Paraguay101:723,6758,089
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Colombia61:7,962,34523,614
Nigeria61:29,523,793355,097
Germany41:20,126,365436,245
Moldova41:890,34246,069
England21:27,859,030389,889
Norway21:2,571,14395,402
Papua New Guinea21:4,076,858165,791
Venezuela21:15,102,03869,873
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Bangladesh11:159,356,77326,077
United Arab Emirates11:9,162,273135,437
Uruguay11:3,431,75838,295
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Serbia11:7,144,94838,459
DR Congo11:73,879,570260,543
Puerto Rico11:3,550,1399,109
Ecuador11:15,905,84650,210
Pakistan11:178,643,885213,220
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
France11:66,422,722504,397
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States111:4,565,335193,764

The alternate forms: Urbà (1) & Urbá (1) are calculated separately.

Urba (412) may also be a first name.

Urba Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

(Czech-Slovakian) Dweller at, or near, a willow tree.

Dictionary of American Family Names (1956) by Elsdon Coles Smith

Urba Last Name Facts

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

The last name Urba (Hindi: उर्बा, Oriya: ଉବର୍, Russian: Урба) is found in Lithuania more than any other country or territory. It can also appear as a variant: Urbà or Urbá. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Urba? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 266,624th most frequently held family name in the world. It is borne by approximately 1 in 4,971,041 people. The surname is mostly found in Europe, where 76 percent of Urba live; 57 percent live in Northern Europe and 56 percent live in Baltic Europe. It is also the 423,803rd most commonly held first name throughout the world, held by 412 people.

It is most widespread in Lithuania, where it is carried by 811 people, or 1 in 3,742. In Lithuania it is most frequent in: Kaunas County, where 31 percent reside, Vilnius County, where 28 percent reside and Marijampolė County, where 19 percent reside. Excluding Lithuania this last name occurs in 38 countries. It is also found in Poland, where 11 percent reside and The United States, where 8 percent reside.

Urba Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Urba has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Urba surname increased 1,118 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Urba Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Urba surname are 25.64% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 72.41% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Urba earn in different countries varies greatly. In Colombia they earn 42.6% less than the national average, earning $13,031,500 COP per year and in United States they earn 27.52% more than the national average, earning $55,025 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urbà921/
Urbá921/
Urbas892,773/
Ourba892,589/
Urbaś892,104/
Gurba891,752/
Urbay891,620/
Hurba89883/
Urbat89362/
Urbea8959/
Urbah8917/
Urbai8911/
Urbaj8910/
Urbaz899/
Urbha897/
Urbaš895/
Uurba893/
Urbaź892/
Urbau891/
Urbaş891/
Uerba891/
Urbach804,806/
Ourbaa80205/
Urbacz80158/
Gurbai80154/
Urbash80139/
Urbajs8061/
Gurbaľ8041/
Urbaiz8029/
Gurbaj8026/
Urbats8024/
Gourba8021/
Urbais8020/
Hurbas8018/
Urbasz8015/
Gaurba8013/
Ourbat8010/
Urbass807/
Gurbay806/
Hurbea806/
Hurbai805/
Hurbay804/
Ourbah804/
Huerba803/
Urbays802/
Urbaya802/
Aurbat802/
Hurbad802/
Urbaai801/
Urbaas801/
Urbiea801/
Hourba801/
Ourbay801/
Urbaha801/
Urbaus801/
Gurbaa801/
Urbi752,333/
Urua751,314/
Urbe75629/
Urva75275/
Urby75250/
Orba75246/
Irba7551/
Urwa7539/
Urbo7536/
Aurbach73252/
Urbasch7392/
Uhrbach7387/
Urbatch7335/
Hourbai7310/
Urbaitė735/
Hurbach731/
Gourbai731/
Ourbach731/
Hurbhai731/
Heurbai731/
Urbaitë731/
Urbioha731/
Gurbaľa731/
Urzua6720,956/
Orbay672,775/
Orbea672,445/
Horba67874/
Gurbo67739/
Irbah67536/
Orbai67484/
Ourbo67389/
Urbis67335/
Urbatsch67218/
Urbes67203/
Gurbe67187/
Urbez67146/
Urbič67143/
Gurva67138/
Hurbault67129/
Gurua67124/
Gurbi67108/
Hurua67104/
Hurbe6790/
Gourbeau6774/
Urvas6770/
Urwah6764/
Urvay6748/
Oerba6741/
Urbie6739/
Ourwa6739/
Urvat6734/
Aurbo6733/
Hurbo6730/
Aurua6729/
Urvoa6728/
Irbai6725/
Hurbi6725/
Aurby6717/
Urbey6717/
Orbaj6715/
Eurby6714/
Urbić6714/
Urbiś6714/
Irbay6713/
Hurby6711/
Gurbó6711/
Urbès6710/
Hirba679/
Aurva678/
Urber678/
Ourbe678/
Urwau678/
Ňorba677/
Uruea676/
Urbos676/
Urwad675/
Orbaa675/
Urrua675/
Haurbach675/
Hurwa675/
Urzva674/
Jirba674/
Hurva674/
Urbhi674/
Ourbi674/
Urbed673/
Gurby673/
Uirbe673/
Urboy672/
Urbys672/
Aurwa672/
Urbee672/
Urbid672/
Urvea672/
Urbio672/
Uruas672/
Orbha672/
Ourby671/
Irbha671/
Aurbi671/
Urbej671/
Urboi671/
Urrby671/
Urvad671/
Urway671/
Uruay671/
Hurbă671/
Ierba671/
Irbea671/
Orbêa671/
Usrua671/
Urbeś671/
Gurbí671/
D'Urbaus671/
Uirby671/
Urbet671/
Orbau670/

Urba Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Urba in the Hindi language
उर्बाurba89.36
उरबाuraba6.38
उबाuba2.13
उर्वाurva2.13
Urba in the Oriya language
ଉବର୍ubar55.56
ଉବuba22.22
ଉବର୍ାubara22.22
Urba in the Russian language
Урбаurba-

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