Urtazu Surname

3,730,171st
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 28 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Uruguay
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Urtazu Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urtazu Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Uruguay211:163,41713,939
Argentina61:7,123,902190,047
Spain11:46,752,036156,870

The alternate forms: Urtazú (2) are calculated separately.

Urtazu Last Name Facts

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

The last name Urtazu is borne by more people in Uruguay than any other country or territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Urtazú. For other possible spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Urtazu? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 3,730,171st most common family name world-wide It is held by approximately 1 in 260,269,497 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 96 percent of Urtazu live; 96 percent live in South America and 96 percent live in Hispanic Southern America.

This surname is most prevalent in Uruguay, where it is carried by 21 people, or 1 in 163,417. In Uruguay it is primarily concentrated in: Colonia Department, where 48 percent live, Montevideo Department, where 29 percent live and Canelones Department, where 24 percent live. Without taking into account Uruguay this surname occurs in 2 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 21 percent live and Spain, where 4 percent live.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Urtazú942/
Urtaza83413/
Artazu8335/
Urtazo832/
Urtz80418/
Iurtaza771/
Urtiz731,969/
Artaz73531/
Yurtz73221/
Urtez73108/
Uertz7384/
Urdaz7366/
Ortaz7364/
Uritz7350/
Uretz7330/
Urtus732/
Aurtz731/
Irtaz731/
Urotz730/
Urritazo7124/
Urrutzua711/
Artaza677,581/
Artazo67556/
Irtaza67464/
Ortazo67386/
Uratsu67351/
Yurtas67172/
Ortacu67149/
Yurtsa67137/
Artaiz67109/
Aritzu6778/
Urdasu6777/
Ortaöz6750/
Yourtz6747/
Artasu6743/
Yurtsu6736/
Urdaez6729/
Ortasu6729/
Yurtoz6727/
Uritus6720/
Yuritz6720/
Artauz6719/
Urtisa6716/
Uritza6716/
Ertazi6713/
Artaus6710/
Uerdaz679/
Uuritz678/
Arataz678/
Yortaz677/
Ertaza676/
Uertas675/
Uratisa U674/
Iratzu674/
Uratas674/
Ourtas673/
Ortaez673/
Urtiza673/
Yurtöz672/
Urteza672/
Urtiez672/
Auritz672/
Urdeaz671/
Ortaza671/
Euertz671/
Awurtz671/
Yurtus671/
Yurtza671/
Uritiz671/
Yurttz671/
Artzou671/
Uradez671/
Uradzi671/
Artaez671/
Artuzu671/
Artazz671/
Urutiz671/
Urdazi671/
Urrotz671/
Urtzaa671/
Hortaçsu5711/
Hortacsu574/

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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
  • Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
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  • Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Urtazu
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