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The Larrea surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,468 people carried this name — #18,715 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 200,000 people counted. That is up 30% from 1,126 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Larrea surname

Borrowed from Spanish Larrea, a habitational surname from Basque.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Larrea» (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 7,405 people named Larrea 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 map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 3,813
Entre Ríos 718
City of Buenos Aires 475
Santa Fe 391
Chaco 364
Misiones 338
Formosa 221
Córdoba 217

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 69 people named Larrea.

18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 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

Born outside France 18
Pyrénées-Atlantiques 33
Bouches-du-Rhône 5
Meurthe-et-Moselle 4
Hérault 2
Paris 2
Loire 1
Loiret 1
Ille-et-Vilaine 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

Who carried it

People named Larrea,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Juan Larrea
    Juan Larrea 1782–1847 · politician
  • Jorge Larrea d. 1999 · actor
  • Juan Bautista Larrea 1589–1645 · jurist
  • Maria Larrea Garmendia 1664–
  • Maria Josefa Larrea Garmendia 1667–
  • Anna Larrea Garmendia 1668–

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Larrea is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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