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    The surname Uranga

    A Spanish surname, carried by 1,266 people in the United States.

    3 syllables Soundex U652

    Uranga: #20,843 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Uranga #20,843, 1,266 people Uranga: #20,843 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Uranga #20,843, 1,266 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Uranga is more common than 87.2% of them.

    Origin

    Spanish origin

    Borrowed from Spanish Uranga, a surname of Basque origin.

    One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

    Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,266 people named Uranga in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 243,875 Americans. That is up 19% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,061.

    #20,843
    rank among US surnames
    1,266
    people in 2010
    0.4
    per 100,000 Americans
    +19.3%
    change since 2000 (was #22,612)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #20,843Callaham1,266243,875
    #20,852Dickert1,265244,068

    Who is named Uranga

    Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

    84% of people named Uranga identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 14% as white (not Hispanic).

    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 84%
    • White (not Hispanic) 14%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 0.4%
    The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Multiracial are not shown.

    Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

    Other Spanish surnames

    All 992 Spanish surnames

    Questions

    Where does the surname Uranga come from?
    Borrowed from Spanish Uranga, a surname of Basque origin.
    How common is the surname Uranga?
    1,266 people in the United States had the surname Uranga in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 243,875 Americans. It ranked 20,843rd of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Uranga?
    In the 2010 Census, 84% of people named Uranga identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 14% as white (not Hispanic).
    Is the surname Uranga getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,061 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,266 in 2010, up 19%.