Urrego Surname

12,867th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 43,614 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Colombia
Highest density in:
Colombia

Urrego Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urrego Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Colombia41,6981:1,146243
United States5981:606,11949,257
Ecuador5411:29,4013,625
Spain2631:177,76412,592
Venezuela1921:157,3134,763
Peru1621:196,1989,158
Brazil271:7,928,679178,836
Dominican Republic231:453,60614,824
Canada221:1,674,800111,190
Panama211:186,2985,509
Mexico141:8,866,15837,743
Costa Rica71:682,8675,051
England71:7,959,723202,100
France71:9,488,960336,266
Germany51:16,101,092397,699
Australia51:5,399,140162,351
Chile31:5,872,15852,204
Puerto Rico31:1,183,3805,289
Italy21:30,578,344160,757
Japan21:63,922,14662,827
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United Arab Emirates21:4,581,13693,443
Iran11:76,782,524277,718
Portugal11:10,418,24125,048
Paraguay11:7,236,74616,511
Netherlands11:16,887,176156,465
Angola11:26,989,21411,853
Gabon11:1,889,1946,814
Denmark11:5,644,71593,155
Argentina11:42,743,414282,706

Urrego Last Name Facts

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

The surname Urrego is found most frequently in Colombia. It may also appear as:. For other possible spellings of Urrego click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Urrego? popularity and diffusion

Urrego is the 12,867th most frequently held last name on a worldwide basis, held by approximately 1 in 167,092 people. The surname Urrego is primarily found in The Americas, where 99 percent of Urrego are found; 98 percent are found in South America and 96 percent are found in Caribbean South America.

Urrego is most commonly held in Colombia, where it is borne by 41,698 people, or 1 in 1,146. In Colombia it is most numerous in: Antioquia Department, where 41 percent reside, Capital District, where 27 percent reside and Cundinamarca Department, where 12 percent reside. Not including Colombia it is found in 29 countries. It is also common in The United States, where 1 percent reside and Ecuador, where 1 percent reside.

Urrego Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States those holding the Urrego last name are 38.44% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 91.67% registered with the party.

The amount Urrego earn in different countries varies significantly. In Peru they earn 17.04% less than the national average, earning S/. 16,081 per year; in Colombia they earn 12.98% more than the national average, earning $25,649,700 COP per year; in United States they earn 0.99% more than the national average, earning $43,578 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.42% more than the national average, earning $50,389 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hurrego9243/
Urriego924/
Urreago922/
Urego9163/
Hurriego861/
Orrego8347,444/
Urrega8330/
Uriego836/
Aurego832/
Ourego831/
Hurego831/
Urrigo831/
Uerego831/
Urrago831/
Utrego831/
Urreaga77213/
Horrego7736/
Ureigho773/
Orriego772/
Oorrego771/
Guregou771/
Urregas771/
Orreigo771/
Urago731,080/
Orego73508/
Irego73188/
Urigo7339/
Urega734/
Urogo732/
Hurriega713/
Urrreaga711/
Ourega672,298/
Orrigo67346/
Uriega67177/
Gurega6764/
Uregha6745/
Hirego6744/
Orrega6730/
Aurigo6711/
Oriego6711/
Hurigo678/
Uruigo678/
Aurago677/
Irrigo674/
Urraga674/
Urriga674/
Oreago673/
Hurago672/
Oreego671/
Uregas671/
Iroego671/
Aurega671/
Uregah671/
Oregho671/
Eurigo670/

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Footnotes

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  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Urrego
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