Urteaga Surname

109,353rd
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 4,256 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Peru
Highest density in:
Peru

Urteaga Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Urteaga Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Peru2,0151:15,7741,984
United States7281:497,88341,901
Spain7221:64,7545,838
Mexico4241:292,7506,668
Argentina2701:158,30913,344
Canada211:1,754,552114,935
Chile181:978,69319,774
Venezuela111:2,745,82529,869
England81:6,964,757184,742
France81:8,302,840321,660
Honduras71:1,259,4925,127
Uruguay71:490,25125,911
Ecuador31:5,301,94930,184
Colombia21:23,887,03632,612
Bolivia21:5,308,21712,400
Australia21:13,497,850222,987
Italy11:61,156,688199,583
Japan11:127,844,29373,547
Czechia11:10,633,469206,023
Nicaragua11:6,021,0908,768
Panama11:3,912,25817,195
Burundi11:9,804,8522,349
Thailand11:70,638,3451,175,915
Brazil11:214,074,3321,693,628

Urteaga Last Name Facts

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

Urteaga occurs more in Peru more than any other country/territory. It can also be found as a variant:. For other potential spellings of this last name click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Urteaga? popularity and diffusion

The surname is the 109,353rd most commonly held family name worldwide, held by approximately 1 in 1,712,299 people. The surname is predominantly found in The Americas, where 82 percent of Urteaga are found; 55 percent are found in South America and 47 percent are found in Andean South America.

Urteaga is most widespread in Peru, where it is borne by 2,015 people, or 1 in 15,774. In Peru Urteaga is mostly concentrated in: Lima Province, where 41 percent are found, Cajamarca Region, where 22 percent are found and La Libertad Region, where 12 percent are found. Besides Peru Urteaga is found in 23 countries. It also occurs in The United States, where 17 percent are found and Spain, where 17 percent are found.

Urteaga Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Urteaga are 40.52% more likely to be registered with the Democratic Party than The US average, with 93.75% registered with the political party.

The amount Urteaga earn in different countries varies greatly. In Peru they earn 32.6% more than the national average, earning S/. 25,704 per year; in United States they earn 1.23% less than the national average, earning $42,617 USD per year and in Canada they earn 22.17% less than the national average, earning $38,668 CAD per year.

Phonetically Similar Names

SurnameSimilarityWorldwide IncidencePrevalency
Hurteaga932/
Urtega928/
Urtiaga861,872/
Orteaga8671/
Urteago8616/
Urteage862/
Hurtega861/
Hurtiaga803/
Horteaga801/
Ortega771,327,950/
Urtiga77412/
Ortaga7760/
Irtega773/
Urtego773/
Ortiaga71518/
Hortega71481/
Orthega7183/
Orttega7111/
Ortegaa719/
Hurtago718/
Ortiega716/
Urtigas716/
Oortega716/
Oertega715/
Orteiga715/
Orrtega714/
Orteega714/
Ortegga714/
Urtiago713/
Ourtiga712/
Ortehga712/
Urtegui711/
Ortegay711/
Hirtaga711/
Ordtega711/
Ortaiga710/
Orteago710/
D'Ortega672/
Horthega671/
Hurrtage671/

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