Uriarte Surname

14,345th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 38,883 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Mexico
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Uriarte Surname Definition:

Surname found in Vizcaya and in Álava. It is derived from the Hebrew "Ur-Yah," meaning "splendor of God." The name is equivalent to the appellation Uriel.

Basque name that means among the settlements.

Basque name from Mondragón (Guipúzcoa).

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Uriarte Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Mexico9,0181:13,7641,249
Peru7,1321:4,457730
Spain6,1921:7,550923
Philippines3,1901:31,7364,635
United States3,0161:120,17912,864
Nicaragua2,9361:2,051336
Argentina2,3871:17,9071,537
Ecuador1,7691:8,9911,453
Bolivia1,0501:10,1111,106
Uruguay4861:7,061777
Chile3271:53,8732,379
Paraguay2261:32,0211,078
Brazil1921:1,114,97038,938
Costa Rica1841:25,979818
Cuba1441:80,0192,675
Venezuela1431:211,2175,593
Puerto Rico571:62,2831,270
Canada521:708,56956,910
France521:1,277,360130,443
El Salvador431:147,5321,868
Dominican Republic391:267,5119,432
Honduras391:226,0632,372
Colombia351:1,364,97310,441
Panama231:170,0985,250
Germany211:3,833,593163,016
Singapore211:262,27211,611
Scotland161:334,61415,044
England151:3,714,537119,675
Australia151:1,799,71385,184
Qatar91:262,00030,726
United Arab Emirates81:1,145,28440,289
Thailand71:10,091,192512,203
Netherlands51:3,377,435111,911
Belgium41:2,874,161111,046
Sweden31:3,282,252190,759
Italy31:20,385,563143,117
Ireland21:2,354,47019,715
Hong Kong21:3,667,74211,574
Switzerland21:4,106,458122,336
Taiwan21:11,722,37363,559
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Trinidad and Tobago11:1,363,97522,013
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Norway11:5,142,286129,201
New Zealand11:4,528,32355,372
Israel11:8,557,634182,558
Hungary11:9,816,27773,288
Greece11:11,079,790145,225
East Timor11:1,215,928507
Congo11:4,989,09634,171
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
Bahrain11:1,348,60810,432
Azerbaijan11:9,649,12247,873
Armenia11:2,930,18022,770
Andorra11:83,8382,381

Uriarte (33) may also be a first name.

Uriarte Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Surname found in Vizcaya and in Álava. It is derived from the Hebrew "Ur-Yah," meaning "splendor of God." The name is equivalent to the appellation Uriel.

Basque name that means among the settlements.

Basque name from Mondragón (Guipúzcoa).

Spanish Surnames In The Southwestern United States (1978) by Richard Donovon Woods

Uriarte Last Name Facts

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

The surname Uriarte is found in Mexico more than any other country/territory. It may also be found as a variant:. Click here for further potential spellings of this last name.

How Common Is The Last Name Uriarte? popularity and diffusion

The last name Uriarte is the 14,345th most widely held surname internationally, held by approximately 1 in 187,422 people. The last name Uriarte occurs mostly in The Americas, where 75 percent of Uriarte live; 35 percent live in South America and 26 percent live in Andean South America. It is also the 1,807,719th most frequently used first name throughout the world. It is borne by 33 people.

The surname Uriarte is most commonly occurring in Mexico, where it is borne by 9,018 people, or 1 in 13,764. In Mexico it is mostly concentrated in: Sinaloa, where 48 percent live, Baja California, where 13 percent live and Sonora, where 8 percent live. Without taking into account Mexico Uriarte occurs in 55 countries. It also occurs in Peru, where 18 percent live and Spain, where 16 percent live.

Uriarte Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those bearing the Uriarte surname are 37.14% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 90.37% being registered to vote for the party.

The amount Uriarte earn in different countries varies markedly. In Peru they earn 10.64% less than the national average, earning S/. 17,323 per year; in Colombia they earn 20.71% less than the national average, earning $18,001,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 2.46% less than the national average, earning $42,089 USD per year and in Canada they earn 16.82% more than the national average, earning $58,039 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Uriartes9337/
Huriarte9331/
Urriarte9327/
Uriartea933/
Uyriarte931/
Uriarter931/
Uriartee931/
Uriartez931/
Uriart924/
Urrriarte881/
Iriarte8643,183/
Oriarte86705/
Uriartt8611/
Uriarti869/
Urearte865/
Uriarta863/
Uriorte862/
Uriarty860/
Hiriarte80202/
Irriarte8061/
Iriaarte801/
Hiriartte751/
Aureart7118/
Iriarti715/
Iryarte712/
Auréart711/
Oriarti711/
Iriorte711/
Guriard711/
Horiarty671/
Urouheart632/
Hauryartz631/
Oriard62228/
Orehart571/
Guryard570/
Orjiorti531/

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