Urueta

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Urueta, a surname of Basque origin.

Proper noun

Urueta (plural Uruetas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Urueta is the 36525^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 612 individuals. Urueta is most common among Hispanic/Latino (95.92%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Urueta”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 3, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN.