Urgellés Surname

4,649,889th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 18 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Spain

Urgellés Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urgellés Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain131:3,596,31069,669
Cuba21:5,761,35813,825
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Mexico11:124,126,205103,776
United States11:362,458,9331,988,048

The alternate forms: Urgelles (3,063) & Urgellès (2) are calculated separately.

Urgellés Last Name Facts

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

The surname Urgellés is borne by more people in Spain than any other country/territory. It can be rendered as: Urgelles or Urgellès. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Urgellés? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 4,649,889th most numerous surname on a worldwide basis, held by around 1 in 404,863,662 people. This surname occurs predominantly in Europe, where 72 percent of Urgellés reside; 72 percent reside in Southwestern Europe and 72 percent reside in Iberian Europe.

The last name Urgellés is most frequently occurring in Spain, where it is carried by 13 people, or 1 in 3,596,310. In Spain it is most frequent in: Catalonia, where 69 percent reside, Canary Islands, where 15 percent reside and Basque Country, where 8 percent reside. Barring Spain it exists in 4 countries. It is also found in Cuba, where 11 percent reside and Costa Rica, where 6 percent reside.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urgelles963,063/
Urgellès962/
Urgelés936/
Urgelléz881/
Urguelles82134/
Urgellles821/
Urgeles80197/
Urgelli8025/
Urgilés807/
Urgelle803/
Urguelless781/
Urgilles7532/
Urguelli7510/
Urjelles757/
Urgellez757/
Orgelles755/
Orgillés753/
Aurgella751/
Urgieles751/
Orgellis751/
Urguelle751/
Urzelles750/
Ureles7119/
Urguilles716/
Aureilles712/
Urguellez711/
Urelis711/
Urgles711/
Urgiles677,618/
Urieles672,206/
Urselli67522/
Ursella67477/
Aurelis6749/
Aureles6734/
Orgella6720/
Urrelys679/
Ourelis676/
Urcelli673/
Urcella673/
Urgilis672/
Urcelle671/
Oureles671/
Ureelis671/
Urggles671/
Urreles671/
Urrelis671/
Urselle671/
Urgilès671/
Urgiléz671/
Urielis671/

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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 Urgellés
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