Zuleta is used as a family name or surname in Basque. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Zuleta
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Basque
Meaning: Place of holes or cave

How popular is Zuleta?

Zuleta is common in Colombia.

Zuleta is ranked 11943 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Zuletas grew by 27.5405 per cent to 866 since 2000 and ranked 27756 after elevating 4303 spots. The last name was found in around 3 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 93.76 91.31
White 4.62 4.86
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.39 2.65
Zuleta is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Colombia but it is originated from Basque language. Around 44655 people have been found who wears Zuleta as their family name. Zuleta is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
1,346 Bermuda6
184,212 France3
1,879 Honduras3
3,871 Paraguay2
5,443 Dominican Republic2
14,004 Hungary2
35,969 Denmark2
101,414 Kyrgyzstan1
9,116 Nicaragua1
62,864 New Zealand1
2,037 Cayman Islands1
16,228 Bulgaria1
37,493 Austria1
7,847 Albania1
17,575 Kuwait1
24,460 Armenia1
31,207 Ireland1
2,613 The Bahamas1
8,371 Syria1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
8,828 Puerto Rico1
30,360 Thailand1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
94,027 England32
36,547 Switzerland27
42,407 Sweden22
3,334 Costa Rica19
69,202 Netherlands18
92,417 Australia17
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
72,056 Italy78
46,183 Canada68
Countries with hundreds of Zuleta:
32,438 United States899
4,606 Peru584
23,224 Philippines580
7,927 Spain501
1,124 Panama343
43,536 Germany235
60,164 Brazil159
Countries with thousands of Zuleta:
571 Guatemala3,567
685 Chile3,535
1,005 Venezuela3,236
577 Bolivia2,968
1,277 Ecuador1,681
4,097 Mexico1,623
3,544 Argentina1,418
679 El Salvador1,034
Countries with ten thousands of Zuleta:
425 Colombia21,976
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Comments

W
william Zuleta 29th March 2024 , 9:04 PM
No, Zuleta did NOT originate in Colombia. Most sources state it of Basque origin.

Zuleta Namesakes

    Estanislao Zuleta, Colombian philosopher, writer and educator
  • Emiliano Alcides Zuleta, Musician
  • Estanislao Zuleta, Philosopher
  • Emiliano Zuleta, Composer
  • Myra Zuleta, TV Producer
  • Poncho Zuleta, Composer
  • Toba Zuleta, Musical Artist
  • Emiliano Zuleta, Composer
  • Estanislao Zuleta, Philosopher
  • Julio Zuleta, Baseball player

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