Echenique

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Echenique, Castilianized form of Basque Etxenike.

Proper noun

Echenique (plural Echeniques)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Echenique is the 43006^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 503 individuals. Echenique is most common among Hispanic/Latino (85.69%) and White (11.53%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Echenique”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 510.

Spanish

Etymology

Castilianized form of Basque Etxenike.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /et͡ʃeˈnike/ [e.t͡ʃeˈni.ke]
• Rhymes: -ike
• Syllabification: E‧che‧ni‧que

Proper noun

Echenique m or f by sense

1. a surname from Basque