Here you’ll find 6 Spanish last names that start with K, organized from “Karrika” to “Kuri”. These names are relatively uncommon in Spanish and often reflect Basque or foreign origins.
Spanish last names that start with K are family names used across Spanish-speaking regions that begin with the letter K. Many come from Basque roots or from languages that use K more commonly, which makes them culturally diverse.
Below you’ll find the table with Surname, Meaning / Origin, and Notable people.
Surname: The family name as presented; use it to locate a specific last name and its common variants quickly.
Meaning / Origin: A concise note on meaning or linguistic origin that helps you place the name geographically or culturally.
Notable people: One or two short examples of individuals who bear the surname, with a brief identifier to aid recognition.
Spanish last names that start with K
| Surname | Variant spellings | Origin/Region | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kirchner | Kirschner | Argentina; Germany | From German for church worker. |
| Kuri | Koury;Kouri | Mexico; Lebanon | Lebanese-origin family name. |
| Kosteki | Kostecki | Argentina; Eastern Europe | Slavic diminutive/patronymic surname. |
| Kortazar | Kortazar | Spain — Basque | Basque toponymic (place name). |
| Kortabarría | Kortabarria;Kortabarría | Spain — Basque | Basque topographic surname. |
| Karrika | Karrika | Spain — Basque | Basque word meaning ‘street’. |