Ibarra

Ibarra is a surname of Spanish and Basque origin, with ties to the United Kingdom dating back to the medieval period. The name is derived from the Basque word "ibar," meaning "valley."

This surname is found in various regions across the UK, with notable concentrations in areas with a history of Spanish and Basque influence. Over the centuries, individuals bearing the surname Ibarra have made significant contributions to various fields, including academia, the arts, and business.

The Ibarra family name is also prevalent in countries such as Spain, Mexico, and the Philippines, reflecting the global reach and influence of individuals with ties to this surname.

In modern times, the surname Ibarra continues to be passed down through generations, maintaining a link to both its Spanish and Basque origins. Today, individuals with the surname Ibarra can be found in diverse professions and walks of life, contributing to the rich tapestry of British society.

There are approximately 79 people named Ibarra in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around one in a million people in Britain are named Ibarra.

Origin: Iberian

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Spain

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: Spanish

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Alfonso
  • Don
  • Gotzon
  • Javier
  • Jose

Female

  • Joanna
  • Ramona
  • Vivien

Similar and related surnames

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