Uriza Surname

156,768th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 2,792 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Nicaragua

Uriza Surname User-submission:

Uriza is a Basque surname, which means 'cities'.

Uriza Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia1,1951:39,9782,238
Mexico7821:158,7294,768
Argentina2891:147,90112,513
Nicaragua1541:39,0981,274
Philippines1231:823,07577,828
United States991:3,661,201203,401
Venezuela711:425,4108,610
Chile111:1,601,49826,155
Costa Rica111:434,5523,937
Indonesia111:12,022,654410,938
Ecuador101:1,590,58518,674
Spain91:5,194,67182,436
Brazil81:26,759,292405,030
Canada51:7,369,118289,406
Cuba31:3,840,90513,116
Guatemala31:5,360,8898,925
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
England21:27,859,030389,889
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Saudi Arabia11:30,855,81763,028
Honduras11:8,816,4429,272
El Salvador11:6,343,8888,415
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England11:24,375,369195,128

Uriza (80) may also be a first name.

Uriza Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Uriza is a Basque surname, which means 'cities'.

- p3dr09999

Uriza Last Name Facts

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

Uriza (Arabic: لوريزا, Georgian: ურიზა) is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country or territory. It may appear as a variant:. Click here for other possible spellings of Uriza.

How Common Is The Last Name Uriza? popularity and diffusion

The last name is the 156,768th most commonly occurring family name worldwide, borne by around 1 in 2,610,153 people. The surname Uriza is mostly found in The Americas, where 95 percent of Uriza reside; 57 percent reside in South America and 45 percent reside in Caribbean South America. Uriza is also the 1,075,395th most frequently used first name throughout the world, borne by 80 people.

This surname is most frequently occurring in Colombia, where it is carried by 1,195 people, or 1 in 39,978. In Colombia it is mostly found in: Capital District, where 44 percent reside, Cundinamarca Department, where 14 percent reside and Tolima Department, where 11 percent reside. Outside of Colombia it occurs in 21 countries. It is also common in Mexico, where 28 percent reside and Argentina, where 10 percent reside.

Uriza Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The incidence of Uriza has changed over time. In England the share of the population with the last name increased 200 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Uriza Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Uriza surname are 34.27% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 87.5% registered with the party.

The amount Uriza earn in different countries varies notably. In Colombia they earn 15.48% more than the national average, earning $26,215,700 COP per year and in United States they earn 5.41% less than the national average, earning $40,814 USD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urriza913,473/
Auriza9169/
Uritza9116/
Ouriza9111/
Euriza919/
Urizas918/
Guriza917/
Usriza916/
Huriza915/
Uraiza911/
Urizza911/
Uruiza911/
Urizat910/
Gouriza83109/
Guricza8343/
Guritza8341/
Ourizat8318/
Urritza8317/
Hurizad8315/
Urrizza8310/
Aurizha8310/
Houriza836/
Gurizai835/
Autriza831/
Ourizia831/
Hurriza831/
Urrizsa831/
Ureitza830/
Iriza801,377/
Oriza801,175/
Urisa80210/
Urica8046/
Uriča8045/
Urize8023/
Uruza8020/
Ureza8011/
Urija808/
Urizi808/
Urizo801/
Huraizah771/
Urzica732,024/
Đurica731,563/
Hurisa731,465/
Urisah73641/
Aurica73598/
Urizzi73510/
Uryzaj73210/
Urizio73116/
Hiriza73110/
Aurizi7375/
Gurizi7350/
Gurisa7335/
Orizaj7333/
Utrisa7333/
Urizzo7330/
Horiza7325/
Urizze7315/
Usrija7313/
Aurisa7312/
Guriča7312/
Aureza7311/
Uricay7311/
Orizia7311/
Urrisa7310/
Usrisa7310/
Orizza738/
Urrica738/
Uraica738/
Urizeu737/
Eurica735/
Uriozo735/
Eurisa734/
Ourizi734/
Irizaj734/
Uraizy733/
Orieza733/
Urisas732/
Urisha732/
Orhiza732/
Oraiza732/
Huruza732/
Iraiza732/
Urreza732/
Orriza732/
Urrija732/
Urisad731/
Irizay731/
Eureza731/
Uhrica731/
Uruizy731/
Uroija731/
Ðurica731/
Irieza731/
Oruiza731/
Uruizo731/
Uruzaj731/
Uriozi731/
Urisai731/
Urriça731/
Oureza731/
Gurize731/
Ureize730/
Hurissa671,616/
Gurisha67590/
Hurudza67508/
Hurisha67153/
Hourizi67147/
Uraizee67106/
Uraisai6778/
Haurisa6758/
Huraisa6755/
Aurizio6749/
Uraisay6737/
Ausrisa6722/
Guritsa6719/
Huraizi6718/
Utrijah6716/
Aurizzi6715/
Đurđica6715/
Eurissa679/
Aurisca679/
Aurisia676/
Auricia675/
Aurecia675/
Horitza674/
Uraisah673/
Urisaid673/
Uridjas672/
Gaurisa672/
Guraize672/
Huruisa671/
Horriza671/
Gurissa671/
Urrissa671/
Urrugia671/
Uraisha671/
Ouricha671/
Eurucia671/
Hurijai671/
Ouraisa671/
Ourissa671/
Uruisau671/
Urisadh671/
Urrucia671/
Urichea671/
Auraizi671/
Auricha671/
Hurrisa671/
Guricha671/
Huriesa671/
Ouridja671/
Aureisa671/
Aurisea671/
Aurizeu671/
Horizaj671/
Hiraiza671/
Euroize670/

Uriza Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Uriza in the Georgian language
ურიზაuriza-
Uriza in the Arabic language
لوريزاlwryza-

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