Itza

[ˈit̪sa]

/[ˈit̪sa]/ name

The verdict

“Itza” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #96,442 among 3,428 “I” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#96,442
frequency rank, Spanish
3,428
“I” headwords

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

Corpus desk

Index ES-itza · Itza · Spanish

Itza · rank #96,442 · 0 variants · 0 confusables

  • FREQ-RARE #96,442
  • LEN-MID 4 letters
  • VOW-2 2 vowels
  • CONFUS-0 No pairs
  • VAR-0 0 variants
  • BOOK-MID 3,428
  • PHOTO-FINISH Irun

Nearest frequency peer: Irun (-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 “Itza”

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 “Itza” se sitúa frente a rangos españoles igualmente raros.

Source FrequencyWords open word-frequency list As of September 3, 2026
Key facts for Itza
PropertyValue
HeadwordItza
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[ˈit̪sa]
Letters4
Frequency rank#96,442
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Cola larga: rango de “Itza” en español

De izquierda a derecha: las pocas palabras que cargan el habla diaria, luego la cola larga casi invisible.Itzacae 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: “Irun” (#96,441), “Jackeline” (#96,443), “involucraría” (#96,438). Entre 3,428 lemas con “I”, “Itza” va en #96,442. Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Itza is uncommon Spanish at frequency #96,442 among 3,428 “I” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [ˈit̪sa]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Itza in our index, suggesting the orthography follows predictable Spanish patterns. No confusable counterpart is on file for this word, a sign it's visually distinctive enough not to be mixed up with another word.

This headword's origin isn't recorded in our source data, so its spelling is easiest to reason about phoneme by phoneme, absent a documented history. The correct Spanish form is Itza, spelled I-T-Z-A.

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 "Itza"?
"Itza" is spelled I-T-Z-A. The IPA pronunciation is [ˈit̪sa].
What does "Itza" mean?
As a proper noun, "Itza" means: Apellido.
How do you pronounce "Itza"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Itza" is [ˈit̪sa]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Itza" come from?
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Similar Spanish words by spelling shape

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

Same letter count

Frequency-ranked Spanish headwords with 4 letters (nearest by frequency rank).

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list