The surname Uresti
A Spanish surname, carried by 2,115 people in the United States.
3 syllables Soundex U623
Origin
Spanish origin
Borrowed from Spanish Uresti, 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 2,115 people named Uresti in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 145,979 Americans. That is up 29% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,635.
Who is named Uresti
Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census
91% of people named Uresti identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 8.4% as white (not Hispanic).
- Hispanic or Latino (any race) 91%
- White (not Hispanic) 8.4%
- Asian and Pacific Islander 0.4%
Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.
Spellings and sound-alikes
Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling
Variant spellings
- Ureste
Surnames that sound like Uresti
Uresti has the Soundex code U623, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code U623.
Other Spanish surnames
Questions
- Where does the surname Uresti come from?
- Borrowed from Spanish Uresti, a surname of Basque origin.
- How common is the surname Uresti?
- 2,115 people in the United States had the surname Uresti in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 145,979 Americans. It ranked 14,197th of 162,253 surnames.
- What ethnicity is the surname Uresti?
- In the 2010 Census, 91% of people named Uresti identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 8.4% as white (not Hispanic).
- Is the surname Uresti getting more or less common?
- More common. 1,635 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,115 in 2010, up 29%.
- What are other spellings of Uresti?
- Ureste.