Iturbe

[iˈt̪uɾβ̞e]

/[iˈt̪uɾβ̞e]/ name

The verdict

“Iturbe” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #59,368 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#59,368
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed September 3, 2026) - Apellido.

Corpus desk

Index ES-iturbe · Iturbe · Spanish

Iturbe · rank #59,368 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #59,368
  • LEN-LONG 6 letters
  • VOW-3 3 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH jacket

Nearest frequency peer: jacket (+1 rank slots)

Desk codes from Wiktionary headword shape, FrequencyWords rank tier, confusable-pair count, generated misspelling depth, letter-cohort book size, and photo-finish peer. Not a difficulty grade.

Rangos de cola larga cerca de “Iturbe”

Banda escasa: las barras invierten el rango para que lo raro se lea más corto

corpus weight

What this shows Vista de cola larga: dónde “Iturbe” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Iturbe
PropertyValue
HeadwordIturbe
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[iˈt̪uɾβ̞e]
Letters6
Frequency rank#59,368
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Iturbe” en español

Esta escala corre desde el núcleo del español cotidiano (izquierda) hasta el rastro de formas rara vez usadas (derecha).Iturbecae en esta cola de rareza:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
← used constantlyrarely used →

La escala es logarítmica (cada marca ≈ 10× más rara). Vecinos raros de la misma franja: “jacket” (#59,369), “IPv6” (#59,366), “intimidades” (#59,365). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “Iturbe” va en #59,368. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Iturbe is uncommon Spanish at frequency #59,368 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [iˈt̪uɾβ̞e]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".

We couldn't generate a plausible misspelling set for Iturbe, typically a sign the spelling maps closely to how the word sounds. This headword has no recorded confusable partner, since its spelling is unusual enough that it doesn't cluster with a lookalike.

This entry's etymology isn't recorded, so its spelling is best explained by sound-to-letter mapping rather than etymology. The correct Spanish form is Iturbe, spelled I-T-U-R-B-E.

Definition

  1. 1
    Apellido.

Definitions, pronunciation, and etymology for this entry are drawn from Wiktionary via the kaikki.org structured extract (CC BY-SA); frequency ordering uses the FrequencyWords open word-frequency list (2018 Spanish corpus, MIT). See the methodology for how each field is sourced and updated.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you spell "Iturbe"?
"Iturbe" is spelled I-T-U-R-B-E. The IPA pronunciation is [iˈt̪uɾβ̞e].
What does "Iturbe" mean?
As a proper noun, "Iturbe" means: Apellido.
How do you pronounce "Iturbe"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Iturbe" is [iˈt̪uɾβ̞e]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Iturbe" come from?
"Iturbe" is a Spanish word. PlainSpell's reference spans five languages -- English, Spanish, Portuguese, French, and German -- with definitions, pronunciations, and spelling data for each.
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

Same letter count and similar misspelling depth for "Iturbe", not the corpus desk frequency band.

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 6 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

Source: Wiktionary (via kaikki.org) Structured Wiktionary extract

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list