Ureta is used as a family name or surname in Spain. It is 5 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Ureta
No. of characters: 5
Origin: Spain
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Ureta

How popular is Ureta?

Ureta is common in Spain.

Ureta is ranked 16761 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Uretas grew by 43.4968 per cent to 673 since 2000 and ranked 33810 after elevating 9567 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 69.24 66.95
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 21.69 23.03
White 7.28 8.96
Others 1.49 1.07
Ureta is quite popular family name mostly used in Philippines while Chile is ahead in terms of density. Around 31326 people have been found who wears Ureta as their family name. Ureta is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
10,542 China4
7,294 Kuwait3
2,915 Paraguay3
119,730 Brazil3
1,219,338 India3
5,726 Puerto Rico2
124,220 Italy2
24,176 Qatar1
3,586 Honduras1
20,172 Hungary1
16,228 Bulgaria1
107,212 South Africa1
28,365 Kenya1
8,859 Iraq1
31,207 Ireland1
4,942 Libya1
12,745 Luxembourg1
2,724 New Caledonia1
58,885 Poland1
3,993 El Salvador1
692 Guinea1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
9,620 Singapore30
69,202 Netherlands18
109,551 Australia13
29,517 New Zealand12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,494 Panama82
117,149 France73
15,572 Switzerland72
45,215 Canada69
13,832 United Arab Emirates69
56,298 England65
Countries with hundreds of Ureta:
1,623 Guatemala923
41,281 United States670
1,207 Uruguay367
11,767 Saudi Arabia269
38,477 Germany269
8,460 Venezuela176
8,698 Colombia122
Countries with thousands of Ureta:
1,067 Philippines9,151
471 Chile6,592
943 Peru5,044
1,935 Argentina2,449
1,235 Ecuador1,750
4,314 Mexico1,518
3,127 Spain1,489
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Comments

M
Marget Samsel
 The origin of the name is Basque etymology of the name comes from the agglutination of the word hur and eta suffix which means the place of the water this surname specifies the location of the ancestral home.

Ureta Namesakes

  • Ariel Ureta, Comedian
  • Boot Ureta, Ariel Ureta's wife
  • Ariel Ureta, Comedian
  • Ariel Ureta, Comedian
  • Roly Ureta, Musical Artist
  • Teodoro Núñez Ureta, Painter
  • Teodoro Núñez Ureta, Painter
  • Eloy G. Ureta, Armed force officer

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