Ureta Surname

20,918th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 26,079 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Chile

Ureta Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Ureta Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru5,7811:5,498879
Chile5,1441:3,425509
Philippines4,7831:21,1662,667
Ecuador3,1791:5,003830
Mexico1,8581:66,8063,050
Argentina1,6511:25,8892,187
Spain1,4401:32,4673,267
United States7261:499,25541,999
Uruguay2841:12,0841,359
Saudi Arabia2781:110,99214,774
Colombia2071:230,7935,231
Guatemala1911:84,2022,775
Papua New Guinea771:105,89214,318
Canada591:624,50251,218
Dominican Republic541:193,2027,170
Panama511:76,7113,213
France461:1,443,972140,296
Venezuela371:816,32613,210
Brazil331:6,487,101155,169
Kuwait291:131,05814,967
Qatar281:84,2149,043
Singapore261:211,83510,313
England171:3,277,533109,658
Germany141:5,750,390205,224
United Arab Emirates141:654,44824,061
Switzerland111:746,62949,719
New Zealand71:646,90340,014
Australia61:4,499,284146,780
Netherlands61:2,814,529101,176
China41:341,830,39216,990
Ukraine41:11,380,674331,818
United States Virgin Islands31:36,7924,502
Thailand31:23,546,115908,588
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
India31:255,688,4611,306,352
Puerto Rico21:1,775,0706,602
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Sudan11:37,510,19514,259
Ireland11:4,708,93929,543
Aruba11:103,4772,586
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Bulgaria11:6,978,90586,260
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
Guinea11:11,833,8173,268
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Sweden11:9,846,757347,448
New Caledonia11:276,22310,363
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732
Iraq11:35,021,65431,813
Kenya11:46,179,900103,372
Poland11:38,008,749231,653
Libya11:6,243,9746,186
Luxembourg11:580,54215,155
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States31:16,739,561595,711

Ureta (49) may also be a first name.

Ureta Last Name Facts

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

Ureta (Hindi: उरेटा) is more frequently found in Peru than any other country/territory. It can also occur as:. Click here for other possible spellings of this name.

How Common Is The Last Name Ureta? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 20,918th most frequently occurring family name on a global scale It is held by around 1 in 279,441 people. The surname occurs mostly in The Americas, where 74 percent of Ureta live; 63 percent live in South America and 34 percent live in Andean South America. Ureta is also the 1,430,306th most commonly used first name globally. It is borne by 49 people.

The last name is most prevalent in Peru, where it is carried by 5,781 people, or 1 in 5,498. In Peru it is mostly found in: Lima Province, where 46 percent are found, Junín Region, where 22 percent are found and Huánuco Region, where 14 percent are found. Apart from Peru this last name exists in 54 countries. It is also common in Chile, where 20 percent are found and The Philippines, where 18 percent are found.

Ureta Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The prevalency of Ureta has changed over time. In The United States the number of people carrying the Ureta surname rose 24,200 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Ureta Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Ureta last name are 43.74% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 96.97% registered with the political party.

The amount Ureta earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Peru they earn 11.14% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,226 per year; in Colombia they earn 0.01% less than the national average, earning $22,699,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.99% less than the national average, earning $41,859 USD per year and in Canada they earn 4.9% less than the national average, earning $47,251 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urieta916,959/
Urreta911,309/
Gureta9160/
Đureta9154/
Hureta9140/
Aureta9138/
Oureta9127/
Uretta9121/
Uresta918/
Uretea915/
Urgeta915/
Utreta914/
Ureata911/
Eureta911/
Urrieta836,250/
Urresta832,296/
Houreta83353/
Urzetta8375/
Auretta8346/
Hurieta8316/
Euresta8312/
Urestad837/
Eurreta837/
Gaureta836/
Eurieta833/
Aurieta833/
Urzieta832/
Huereta832/
Euretha831/
Euretta831/
Ouretta831/
Huretas831/
Ureatga831/
Urreita831/
Urretta831/
Usretay831/
Usretha831/
Gureita831/
Aurreta831/
Ouretas831/
Auretha830/
Auretea830/
Urata8027,939/
Oreta803,629/
Ireta802,102/
Urita80767/
Urete80549/
Ureti8091/
Uryta8046/
Ureto8027/
Urota8015/
Urety806/
Urîta801/
Eurresta77236/
Eurrieta77155/
Hurrieta7743/
Hourieta778/
Urrestta777/
Houreita773/
Houretta771/
Heuretta770/
Uresti738,729/
Orieta735,007/
Urista732,530/
Gurita731,346/
Ureste73900/
Aurita73819/
Iraeta73743/
Uratha73301/
Urieto73273/
Urrata73257/
Oretea73226/
Urrete73220/
Uerata73131/
Huryta73130/
Uretyi7380/
Iretai7371/
Horeta7371/
Hurata7360/
Usrete7356/
Oretha7353/
Oretta7335/
Oureto7334/
Ireeta7332/
Đurita7325/
Uritay7322/
Uroeto7319/
Hurita7318/
Urrita7317/
Uretti7317/
Uretiy7316/
Urotay7313/
Hireta7312/
Uriota7312/
Uresto7311/
Urette7310/
Usrita7310/
Uretii738/
Uurata738/
Gurete738/
Urreti737/
Oreata737/
Uritap737/
Irieta735/
Aureto735/
Uhrata734/
Orreta734/
Irheta733/
Iretaa733/
Iretta733/
Urataj733/
Ureito733/
Eurita733/
Uridta732/
Utreti732/
Urizta732/
Uriete732/
Uratah732/
Eurata732/
Oureti732/
Iretha731/
Ireata731/
Aureti731/
Uratta731/
Ureeti731/
Urehte731/
Uritea731/
Uurete731/
Uureti731/
Orehta731/
Urgita731/
Ireyta731/
Uraita731/
Uritad731/
Uritah731/
Uritaj731/
Urreto731/
Urgete731/
Urethi731/
Urezti731/
Uratay731/
Eurota731/
Uretie731/
Uretee731/
Gurety730/
Urresti672,233/
Euresti67769/
Urresty67543/
Urreste67430/
Eureste67374/
Urresto67118/
Urathai6774/
Oreitha6758/
Orietta6751/
Auresto6751/
Hiraeta6732/
Aurista6727/
Urahata6725/
Auretto6722/
Gurette6720/
Urruita6719/
Aureste6718/
Jirreta6718/
Ouretto6715/
Gurrete6714/
Horieta6712/
Gurgita6712/
Gourita679/
Guruita677/
Usrethe676/
Autreto676/
Uressti675/
Irraeta675/
Gureteh675/
Orrieta675/
Ireatha674/
Huretti674/
Urrezti674/
Aurette673/
Guretiy673/
Huresti673/
Hurista673/
Auretti673/
Urothay673/
Auratha673/
Urettos672/
Huerata672/
Iraehta672/
Iraetha672/
Ireheta672/
Urrette672/
Auresti672/
Guraita672/
Hureste672/
Auratai672/
Auretis672/
Ourotea672/
Uritaya671/
Ourette671/
Ourrata671/
Orretta671/
Oreatha671/
Huerita671/
Hurayta671/
Huritaa671/
Irhaeta671/
Horeyta671/
Euretis671/
Eurezty671/
Gaurita671/
Gureati671/
Aurrita671/
Autrety671/
Urestid671/
Uristas671/
Uristta671/
Orietah671/
Houreto671/
Hirieta671/
Irrieta671/
Ireitai671/
Orzeata671/
Orzejta671/
Uritaph671/
Uroitay671/
Urretes671/
Urretiz671/
Urriete671/
Urrotea671/
Urgoita671/
Gaureto671/
Orettah671/
Gaurete671/
Gourete671/
Gourety671/
Guritta671/
Hurette670/
Euretto670/
Uretich670/

Ureta Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Ureta in the Hindi language
उरेटाureta-

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