Urquia is used as a family name or surname in Philippines. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Urquia
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Philippines
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Urquia

How popular is Urquia?

Urquia is common in Philippines.

Urquia is ranked 34739 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Urquias grew by 85.18519 per cent to 450 since 2000 and ranked 47186 after elevating 26978 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 90.44 87.65
White 6.67 9.47
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.78 0
Urquia is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Honduras which signifies that it is originated from Honduras. Around 14335 people have been found who wears Urquia as their family name. Urquia is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
179,761 Australia6
10,686 Costa Rica3
4,333 Puerto Rico3
5,443 Dominican Republic2
14,521 Portugal2
1,753 Cuba2
172,258 Germany1
26,040 Trinidad and Tobago1
118,015 Netherlands1
24,771 Colombia1
83,428 United Arab Emirates1
81,201 Switzerland1
38,841 Scotland1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
18,843 Chile36
155,219 England16
171,702 Canada12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
93,642 France98
92,589 Brazil79
Countries with hundreds of Urquia:
6,064 Argentina866
6,159 Spain685
9,937 Mexico471
1,106 El Salvador431
68,435 United States362
3,873 Guatemala246
4,978 Ecuador161
18,956 Saudi Arabia154
Countries with thousands of Urquia:
266 Honduras6,366
1,493 Venezuela1,806
2,644 Peru1,297
12,203 Philippines1,224
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Comments

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Annita Dimery
 The origin of the name is Basque there are several possibilities for this etymological name - either it comes from the word meaning urkhi: willow, and by extension where grow willows - whether it comes from the word meaning urkhi: birch, and by extension where grow birches this surname specifies the location of the ancestral home.
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Daisy Urquia 30th September 2023 , 7:22 PM
Hello there in Honduras

Urquia Namesakes

  • Joaquín Urquiaga, Soccer player
  • Isidro Urquia, Film director

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