Arbaiza

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Arbaiza, Castilianized form of Basque Arbaitza. This surname is mostly found in Peru.

Proper noun

Arbaiza (plural Arbaizas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Arbaiza is the 36099^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 621 individuals. Arbaiza is most common among Hispanic/Latino (95.97%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Arbaiza”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 50.

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Basque Arbaitza.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Spain) /aɾˈbaiθa/ [aɾˈβ̞ai̯.θa]
• IPA^(key): (Latin America) /aɾˈbaisa/ [aɾˈβ̞ai̯.sa]
• Rhymes: -aiθa
• Rhymes: -aisa
• Syllabification: Ar‧bai‧za

Proper noun

Arbaiza m or f by sense

1. a surname from Basque