The Echevarria surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 9,777 people carried this name — #3,636 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 30,200 people counted. That is up 29% from 7,590 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Echevarria surname
From Spanish, from Basque Etxebarria.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Echevarria» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 5,751 people named Echevarria live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 50 people named Echevarria.
Most of them — 27 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Pyrénées-Atlantiques.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
29 people named Echevarria live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In print
Echevarria in American newspapers,
1823–1917.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 6,172 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Echevarria,
with a public archive behind them.
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Domingo Echevarría 1662–1751 · painter
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Luis de Echevarría Zuricalday 1878–1936 · businessperson
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Amaya Echevarria Icaza 1901– · physician
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Jesús Echevarria 1916–2009 · artist
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Jorge Echevarría Leúnda 1920–2016 · lawyer
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Joan Echevarria Puig 1924–2025 · businessperson
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Echevarria.
- Eble 834 · U.S. census
- Ebner 3,476 · U.S. census
- Ebstein 122 · U.S. census
- Eby 6,786 · U.S. census
- Echard 904 · U.S. census
- Echegaray 516 · U.S. census
- Echeverria 9,552 · U.S. census
- Echeveste 565 · U.S. census
- Eck 7,681 · U.S. census
- Eckel 2,453 · U.S. census
- Ecker 4,772 · U.S. census
- Eckert 17,269 · U.S. census
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