Irigoyen
English
Etymology
Borrowed from Spanish Irigoyen, from Basque Irigoien.
Proper noun
Irigoyen (plural Irigoyens)
- A surname.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Irigoyen is the 19456th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1389 individuals. Irigoyen is most common among Hispanic/Latino (92.37%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Irigoyen”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 232.
Spanish
Etymology
Borrowed from Basque Irigoien.
Pronunciation
- Rhymes: -oʝen
- Syllabification: I‧ri‧go‧yen
Proper noun
Irigoyen m or f by sense
- a surname from Basque