Urrutia

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Urrutia, itself from Basque urruti (“far, distant”).

Proper noun

Urrutia (plural Urrutias)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Urrutia is the 4888^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 7208 individuals. Urrutia is most common among Hispanic/Latino (88.04%) individuals.

Further reading

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

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /uˈrutja/ [uˈru.t̪ja]
• Rhymes: -utja
• Syllabification: U‧rru‧tia

Proper noun

Urrutia m or f by sense

1. a surname from Basque