Uria Surname

49,486th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 10,395 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Spain
Highest density in:
Kiribati

Uria Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Uria Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Spain2,9691:15,7471,794
India2,2791:336,58018,530
Bolivia1,4161:7,497921
Argentina7981:53,5634,522
United States4291:844,89364,474
Peru2991:106,3016,591
Indonesia2921:452,90837,631
Mexico2811:441,7308,394
Cuba2751:41,9011,850
Uruguay2111:16,2641,838
France1871:355,20253,191
Kiribati1711:663250
Papua New Guinea1471:55,4677,053
Brazil971:2,206,95268,831
Tanzania791:670,14739,342
DR Congo621:1,191,60673,277
Nigeria561:3,163,26496,723
Italy521:1,176,09074,216
Portugal471:221,6658,706
Venezuela381:794,84412,955
Ecuador361:441,82910,328
South Africa281:1,934,91888,980
Solomon Islands261:22,3094,345
Chile201:880,82418,509
Canada181:2,046,977128,463
England151:3,714,537119,675
Israel131:658,28045,106
Russia91:16,013,673414,297
Algeria41:9,657,88864,782
Switzerland41:2,053,22997,179
Uganda41:9,759,820144,676
Kenya41:11,544,97562,419
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Germany31:26,835,153452,368
Taiwan31:7,814,91541,694
Ukraine31:15,174,232372,501
Netherlands21:8,443,588136,641
Sweden21:4,923,378241,212
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
Austria11:8,515,435118,036
Philippines11:101,238,223404,861
Botswana11:2,186,92930,250
United States Virgin Islands11:110,3756,934
Colombia11:47,774,07244,230
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
Latvia11:2,050,04660,295
Slovakia11:5,336,450140,422
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States41:12,554,671503,821

The alternate forms: Uría (140) & Úria (1) are calculated separately.

Uria (3,222) may also be a first name.

Uria Last Name Facts

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

The last name Uria (Bengali: উড়িয়া, Oriya: ଉରିଆ, Russian: Уриа) is found most in Spain. It can appear in the variant forms: Uría or Úria. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Uria? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 49,486th most numerous last name internationally, borne by around 1 in 701,063 people. This last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 37 percent of Uria live; 30 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 29 percent live in Iberian Europe. It is also the 126,391st most widespread first name on earth. It is borne by 3,222 people.

The last name is most widely held in Spain, where it is carried by 2,969 people, or 1 in 15,747. In Spain Uria is most frequent in: Basque Country, where 32 percent reside, Asturias, where 25 percent reside and Madrid, where 12 percent reside. Outside of Spain this last name is found in 49 countries. It also occurs in India, where 22 percent reside and Bolivia, where 14 percent reside.

Uria Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The frequency of Uria has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people carrying the Uria surname grew 10,725 percent between 1880 and 2014.

Uria Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the Uria last name is principally Muslim (67%) in Kenya.

In The United States those bearing the Uria surname are 37.4% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 90.63% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Uria earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 66.75% more than the national average, earning S/. 32,324 per year; in South Africa they earn 48.27% more than the national average, earning R 352,356 per year; in United States they earn 14.62% less than the national average, earning $36,839 USD per year and in Canada they earn 6.28% more than the national average, earning $52,801 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uría92140/
Úria921/
Urias8944,469/
Guria8936,349/
Utria896,129/
Auria892,746/
Uriah891,676/
Huria891,356/
Uriat89414/
Urzia89243/
Urria89186/
Usria89160/
Urhia89128/
Ouria89124/
Uriap89115/
Uriaz8972/
Uriaš8928/
Euria8914/
Urija898/
Uhria896/
Uriea896/
Ueria896/
Uriha895/
Urgia894/
Uriay894/
Uriae891/
Houria805,035/
Gurria801,127/
Gurija80863/
Huriah80860/
Gouria80695/
Auriat80252/
Uriasz80230/
Uriach80143/
Euriat80130/
Hurria80101/
Gurhia8069/
Autria8064/
Gauria8057/
Hauria8052/
Gurjia8043/
Hurias8043/
Aurias8042/
Hutria8026/
Ouriat8023/
Utrias8015/
Huriaz8014/
Usrija8013/
Ausria8013/
Heuria8011/
Utriaz8010/
Hueria807/
Ouriad804/
Uraiya804/
Huriat804/
Ouhria804/
Husria802/
Eouria802/
Ourias802/
Ouriha802/
Urrija802/
Urriah801/
Guriay801/
Guriea801/
Huriay801/
Auriea801/
Uttria801/
Ahuria801/
Uroija801/
Hujria801/
Uruhia801/
Urrias801/
Uriass801/
Gurița801/
Hurgia801/
Urhiah801/
Urio7524,417/
Oria7513,939/
Iria753,352/
Urea752,808/
Urya75491/
Urja7523/
D'Auria7312,940/
Gourija73547/
Hauriah7388/
Auriach7353/
Ouriach7344/
Gouriah7336/
Guraiya7327/
Gourria7327/
Hurriah7323/
Hueriah7317/
Utrijah7316/
Huiriah739/
Huriash736/
Auraiya735/
Houriaa734/
Houriea734/
Gurijaa733/
Hurziah733/
Houriah733/
Huraiya732/
Husriat732/
Huriazz732/
Hujriah731/
Auria'd731/
Urgejia731/
Urrugia731/
Urruyia731/
Uraijah731/
Houriat731/
Hutrias731/
Hurijai731/
Urrujia731/
Gauriaa731/
Gouriaa731/
Gouriay731/
Gurayia731/
Houriad731/
Gureiya731/
Uraiiat731/
Autriat731/
Urrea6744,525/
Huraijah673,968/
Gurya672,851/
Aurea672,711/
Orija671,724/
Urioh671,623/
Urios671,230/
Horia671,143/
Gurja67545/
Aurio67532/
Iriah67512/
Eurea67468/
Uriot67384/
Ourya67277/
Hurja67202/
Orria67106/
Ieria67102/
Irhia6778/
Hiria6764/
Oriea6754/
Utrio6745/
Gurio6734/
Aurya6729/
Hurea6728/
Jiria6726/
Orzia6726/
Urrio6725/
Hurya6724/
Iriha6719/
Ureða6719/
Uriho6717/
Orioa6715/
Uryas6713/
Orjia6713/
Oriha6711/
Hurio6710/
Eurya6710/
Auría678/
Irija678/
Urioz677/
Ureha675/
Ourio675/
Gurayiah675/
Uryah674/
Uryea673/
Uryat673/
Ureah673/
Eurio673/
Oriaa673/
Irria672/
Ooria672/
Houraiya672/
Houreiya672/
Ourea672/
Gauraiya671/
Ihria671/
Gurhaiya671/
Aurja671/
Uirea671/
Urrja671/
Ouriajhe671/
Uyrio671/
Irjia671/
Oriay671/
Oeria671/
Urgio671/
Uurea671/
Utría671/
Gouraiya671/
Gourayia671/
D'Auriaa671/
Orhia671/
Iriea671/
Oriaj671/
Urjas671/
Huraiyah671/
Urioe670/

Uria Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uria in the Oriya language
ଉରିଆuri'a74.07
ଉରିଅuri'a22.22
ୟୁରିଆyuri'a3.7
Uria in the Bengali language
উড়িয়াuriya68.33
উড়িয়াuriya21.67
উরিয়াuriya6.67
ঊড়িয়াuriya3.33
Uria in the Russian language
Уриаuria-

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