Ibarra

English

Alternative forms

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Ibarra, a habitational surname of Basque origin.

Proper noun

Ibarra (plural Ibarras)

  1. A surname from Basque or Spanish.
    • 2024 November 20, Eric Levenson, Rebekah Riess and Holly Yan, “November 20, 2024 - Judge sentences Laken Riley’s murderer to life in prison”, in CNN[1]:
      When Ibarra confronted Riley as she was jogging in UGA’s Oconee Forest Park, “He took her 64 feet and 11 inches off the trail for the purpose of victimizing her,” Ross said.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Ibarra is the 507th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 66,063 individuals. Ibarra is most common among Hispanic/Latino (95.3%) individuals.

Further reading

Cebuano

Etymology

From Spanish Ibarra, from Basque ibar.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔiˈbaɾa/ [ʔɪˈba.ɾ̪ɐ]
  • Hyphenation: I‧bar‧ra

Proper noun

Ibarra

  1. a surname from Basque

Spanish

Etymology

Borrowed from Basque, from ibar (valley).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /iˈbara/ [iˈβ̞a.ra]
  • Rhymes: -ara
  • Syllabification: I‧ba‧rra

Proper noun

Ibarra m or f by sense

  1. a surname from Basque
  2. a city in Ecuador
    Synonym: San Miguel de Ibarra

Derived terms

Further reading

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish, of Basque origin.

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔiˈbaɾa/ [ʔɪˈbaː.ɾɐ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾa
  • Syllabification: I‧ba‧rra

Proper noun

Ibarra (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜊᜇ)

  1. a surname from Spanish [in turn from Basque], notably borne by the protagonist in two of Jose Rizal's novels

Statistics

  • According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Ibarra is the 485th most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 18,238 individuals.