Urueña Surname
Approximately 11,237 people bear this surname
Urueña Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Colombia | 6,562 | 1:7,280 | 916 |
| Argentina | 3,191 | 1:13,395 | 1,207 |
| Spain | 898 | 1:52,062 | 4,840 |
| Mexico | 397 | 1:312,660 | 6,932 |
| Venezuela | 80 | 1:377,551 | 7,975 |
| Ecuador | 31 | 1:513,092 | 10,998 |
| Dominican Republic | 23 | 1:453,606 | 14,824 |
| Chile | 22 | 1:800,749 | 17,445 |
| Uruguay | 16 | 1:214,485 | 16,699 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| Costa Rica | 3 | 1:1,593,356 | 8,177 |
| United States | 3 | 1:120,819,644 | 1,331,040 |
| France | 2 | 1:33,211,361 | 423,184 |
| Germany | 1 | 1:80,505,459 | 560,955 |
| Canada | 1 | 1:36,845,591 | 464,108 |
| South Korea | 1 | 1:51,240,256 | 8,015 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
The alternate forms: Uruena (269) are calculated separately.
Urueña Demographics
Average Urueña Salary in
Colombia
$23,852,000 COP
Per year
Average Salary in
Colombia
$22,702,486 COP
Per year
Urueña Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Urueña Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Urueña is more frequently found in Colombia than any other country/territory. It can also be found in the variant forms: Uruena. Click here to see other possible spellings of Urueña.
How Common Is The Last Name Urueña? popularity and diffusion
Urueña is the 46,158th most frequent surname on a global scale It is held by approximately 1 in 648,531 people. The last name Urueña occurs predominantly in The Americas, where 92 percent of Urueña live; 88 percent live in South America and 59 percent live in Caribbean South America.
It is most commonly used in Colombia, where it is carried by 6,562 people, or 1 in 7,280. In Colombia Urueña is mostly found in: Tolima Department, where 39 percent live, Capital District, where 26 percent live and Cundinamarca Department, where 8 percent live. Outside of Colombia this surname exists in 17 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 28 percent live and Spain, where 8 percent live.
Urueña Last Name Statistics demography
Urueña earn somewhat more than the average income. In Colombia they earn 5.06% more than the national average, earning $23,852,000 COP per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uruena | 94 | 269 | / |
| Urueñas | 92 | 19 | / |
| Hurueña | 92 | 8 | / |
| Urrueña | 92 | 3 | / |
| Aurueña | 92 | 1 | / |
| Uruña | 91 | 369 | / |
| Urveña | 83 | 67 | / |
| Orueña | 83 | 43 | / |
| Urueño | 83 | 2 | / |
| Urbeña | 83 | 2 | / |
| Ureaña | 83 | 1 | / |
| Uraeña | 83 | 1 | / |
| Urueñez | 77 | 9 | / |
| Gurveña | 77 | 2 | / |
| Uruenia | 77 | 1 | / |
| Uruño | 73 | 104 | / |
| Uruna | 73 | 57 | / |
| Gurujena | 71 | 24 | / |
| Auruna | 67 | 5,098 | / |
| Huruna | 67 | 851 | / |
| Urbiña | 67 | 497 | / |
| Urbena | 67 | 107 | / |
| Urouna | 67 | 33 | / |
| Urueni | 67 | 22 | / |
| Urviña | 67 | 5 | / |
| Urunna | 67 | 5 | / |
| Oruena | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ureina | 67 | 4 | / |
| Ureana | 67 | 3 | / |
| Uruene | 67 | 3 | / |
| Ureano | 67 | 2 | / |
| Uriena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Euruna | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urinea | 67 | 1 | / |
| Urvena | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uruiño | 67 | 1 | / |
| Uruina | 67 | 1 | / |
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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 Urueña
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