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Echeverria Name Meaning

Basque: Castilianized form (Echeverría) of Etxeberria topographic or habitational name from the Basque elements etxe ‘house’ + berri ‘new’ + the definite article -a. This is the origin of the name of a village near Pamplona now called Xabier the birthplace of Saint Francis Xavier (1506–52) missionary to East Asia. Compare Echavarria and Etcheverry .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: Echevarria, Echavarria, Echeverri, Chavarria, Olavarria, Echeverry

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You can see how Echeverria families moved over time by selecting different census years. The Echeverria family name was found in the USA between 1880 and 1920. The most Echeverria families were found in USA in 1920. In 1880 there were 9 Echeverria families living in New York. This was about 64% of all the recorded Echeverria's in USA. New York had the highest population of Echeverria families in 1880.
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What did your Echeverria ancestors do for a living?

In 1940, Laborer and Cigar Maker were the top reported jobs for men and women in the USA named Echeverria. 40% of Echeverria men worked as a Laborer and 34% of Echeverria women worked as a Cigar Maker. Some less common occupations for Americans named Echeverria were Orange Picker and Maid. .

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*We display top occupations by gender to maintain their historical accuracy during times when men and women often performed different jobs.

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Top Male Occupations In 1940

  • Laborer
    40%
  • Sheep Herder
    20%
  • Barber
    14%
  • Orange Picker
    14%

Top Female Occupations In 1940

  • Cigar Maker
    34%
  • Carrot Tying Agricultural Labor
    34%
  • Maid
    34%
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What is the average Echeverria lifespan?

Between 1962 and 2004, in the United States, Echeverria life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1991, and highest in 1971. The average life expectancy for Echeverria in 1962 was 53, and 62 in 2004.

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