Urquiola

[uɾˈkjola]

/[uɾˈkjola]/ name

The verdict

“Urquiola” is uncommon Spanish (frequency #94,754 among 4,148 “U” headwords), classed as a proper noun. The kind of spelling people second-guess.

#94,754
frequency rank, Spanish
4,148
“U” headwords

According to Wiktionary data (CC BY-SA, analyzed May 6, 2026) - Apellido.

Key facts for Urquiola
PropertyValue
HeadwordUrquiola
LanguageSpanish
Part of speechProper noun
IPA[uɾˈkjola]
Letters8
Frequency rank#94,754
Misspellings tracked0
Confusable pairs0
SourceWiktionary (kaikki.org)

Where “Urquiola” sits in Spanish frequency

Every-word frequency runs from the handful of words we use constantly (left) to the long tail used once in a blue moon (right). Urquiola lands here:

#1#100#1K#10K#100K
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Scale is logarithmic (each tick is 10× rarer). Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list.

Rare enough to double-check

Urquiola is uncommon Spanish at frequency #94,754 among 4,148 “U” headwords, classed as aproper noun, transcribed [uɾˈkjola]. Rarity is why readers land here mid-draft. Gloss: "Apellido.".

No generated misspelling entries exist for Urquiola in our index, a sign its spelling follows regular Spanish conventions. We don't track a confusable pairing for this entry, which usually means its spelling is distinct enough that readers don't reach for a similar-looking word instead.

Wiktionary doesn't record an etymology for this headword, so spelling patterns must be inferred from the word's phoneme-to-grapheme mapping rather than from a documented borrowing chain. The correct Spanish form is Urquiola, spelled U-R-Q-U-I-O-L-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 "Urquiola"?
"Urquiola" is spelled U-R-Q-U-I-O-L-A. The IPA pronunciation is [uɾˈkjola].
What does "Urquiola" mean?
As a proper noun, "Urquiola" means: Apellido.
How do you pronounce "Urquiola"?
The IPA (International Phonetic Alphabet) transcription for "Urquiola" is [uɾˈkjola]. Click the speaker icon on the pronunciation badge above to hear it spoken aloud where audio is available.
What language does "Urquiola" come from?
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Using “Urquiola”

The practical upshot for anyone who landed here from a spell-check.

  • The one correct Spanish spelling is U-R-Q-U-I-O-L-A - every other letter order is a misspelling in standard orthography.
  • Say it as [uɾˈkjola] (IPA); tap the speaker on the pronunciation badge to hear it where audio exists.
  • Browse more Spanish words and confusable pairs in the same reference. Spanish words

Other uncommon Spanish words near this rank

Data Source

Wiktionary (via kaikki.org), licensed under CC BY-SA & GFDL. Word ordering uses an open word-frequency list; misspelling variants are generated by edit-distance from the correct headword.

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

Source: FrequencyWords open word-frequency list