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Ethnic group
(10%) to 5 million (30%) Chileans have a surname (one or both) of Basque origin. This figure is to the least as the number of Basque descendence is great
Basque_Chileans
Ethnic group
White Chileans (Spanish: Chilenos blancos) are Chileans who have predominantly or total European or West Asian ancestry, these stand out for having light
White_Chileans
Nationals of Chile; people identified with the country of Chile
insular territories. Most Chileans share a common culture, history, ancestry and language. The overwhelming majority of Chileans are the product of varying
Chileans
Ethnic diaspora
Castilians as well as other European ethnic groups. Population estimates of Basque-Chileans range from 30% (5,000,000) to as high as 40% (7, 700,000). Miguel de
Basque_diaspora
Ethnic group native to the Basque Country
§ Brackets and transcription delimiters. Basques are a Southwestern European ethnic group, characterised by the Basque language, a common culture, shared genetic
Basques
Chilean citizens of Swiss ancestry
Swiss Chileans are Chilean citizens of Swiss ancestry. There are currently 15,000 Swiss citizens residing in Chile, with approximately 90,000 descendants
Swiss_Chileans
Sports team in Spain
The Basque Country national football team (Basque: Euskal Herriko futbol selekzioa) represents the Basque Country in football. It selects players from
Basque Country national football team
Basque_Country_national_football_team
Southern. Italian Chileans along with French Chileans contributed to the development, cultivation and ownership of the world-famous Chilean wines from haciendas
Immigration_to_Chile
Ethnic group
French Chileans (French: Franco-Chilien, Spanish: franco-chileno) are Chilean citizens of full or partial French ancestry. Between 1840 and 1940, 20,000
French_Chileans
Ethnic group
Spanish Chileans refer more often to Chileans of post-independence Spanish immigrant descent, as they have retained a Spanish cultural identity. People
Spanish_Chileans
Chilean political family of Basque descent
of Chile became politically influential during the 19th century, and played a significant role in Chilean politics. The Balmaceda family is of Basque descent
Balmaceda_family
Chilean citizens of Italian descent
Castilian-Basque elites. Italian Chileans, along with French Chileans, contributed to the development, cultivation and ownership of the world-famous Chilean wines
Italian_Chileans
Chile came from Spain and from the Basque country, a region divided between northern Spain and southern France. Estimates of the number of Chileans who
Demographics_of_Chile
Variety of court sports
Basque pelota (Basque: pilota, Spanish: pelota vasca, French: pelote basque) is the name for a variety of court sports played with a ball using one's
Basque_pelota
The list of Basque footballers features male association football players from the 'Greater Basque Country', a territory with a population of around 3
List_of_Basque_footballers
Political elite of Chile
In Chile the Castilian–Basque aristocracy (Spanish: aristocracia castellano-vasca) formed the social and political elite of the country after gaining independence
Castilian-Basque_aristocracy
The Basques are an indigenous ethno-linguistic group primarily inhabiting the Basque Country, a region that spans northeastern Spain and southwestern France
History_of_the_Basques
Alcoholic beverage
The kalimotxo (Basque pronunciation: [ka.li.mo.tʃo]) or calimocho (Spanish pronunciation: [ka.li.ˈmo.tʃo]) is a drink consisting of equal parts red wine
Kalimotxo
Country in South America
European countries, 27% of Chileans would be poor, according to Juan Carlos Feres of the ECLAC. As of early 2025, about 85% of Chileans benefit from government
Chile
Region of Chile
Andalusia, Asturia and León, and the large Basque contingent has given rise to a substantial Basque Chilean population. Large numbers came from other countries
Valparaíso_Region
Americans of Basque birth or descent
Basque Americans (Basque: Euskal estatubatuarrak, Spanish: Vascos estadounidenses) are Americans of Basque descent. According to the 2000 US census, there
Basque_Americans
Chilean lawyer and guerrilla leader
May 26, 1818) was a Chilean lawyer and guerrilla leader, considered one of the founders of independent Chile. Rodríguez was of Basque descent. He was born
Manuel_Rodríguez_Erdoíza
Aristocratic family
founding families of Chile. Originally from basque and navarrese lineages, more specifically from Bergara, a municipality in Basque Country. Vergara is
Vergara_family
White wine
alcohol content produced in the Spanish Basque Country, Cantabria and northern Burgos in Spain. Further afield, Chile is also a minor producer. It is normally
Txakoli
Chilean military and political figure
President of Chile, serving between 1831 and 1841. He led Chile in the war with Peru between 1836 and 1839. Joaquín Prieto was of Spanish and Basque descent
Joaquín_Prieto
French cured ham with protected designation of origin
Bayonne ham or jambon de Bayonne (Occitan: jamon de Bayona Basque: Baionako xingarra) is a cured ham that takes its name from the ancient port city of
Bayonne_ham
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Basque Country women's national football team
Basque_Country_women's_national_football_team
French writer and aristocrat
Henriette Delphine Rosalés y de Beusse, she was a descendant of the Basque-Chilean Larraín family. De Vogüé's parents divorced in 1911. Her mother married
Nelly_de_Vogüé
This is a list of Chileans who are famous or notable. Ricardo J. Caballero – MIT professor, Department of Economics Sebastián Edwards – UCLA professor
List_of_Chileans
Ethnic group
Basque Mexicans (Spanish: vasco-mexicanos or simply vasco, Euskara: euskal-mexikar) are Mexicans of full, partial, or predominantly Basque ancestry, or
Basque_Mexicans
Chilean politician (born 1945)
voting rights to Chileans living abroad. The right to vote from overseas was codified by Law No. 20.748, which allowed thousands of Chileans to vote in the
Isabel_Allende_(politician)
Latin Americans of European or West Asian descent
million (10%) to 3.2 million (20%) Chileans have a surname (one or both) of Basque origin. The Basques liked Chile because of its similarity to their
White_Latin_Americans
list of notable Basque people. For this purpose, people considered are those hailing from the extended Basque Country (includes the Basque Autonomous Community
List of people from the Basque Country
List_of_people_from_the_Basque_Country
Rule to sign only Basque football players
will only sign players who were born in the Basque Country or who learned their football skills at a Basque club. On occasion, youth players have also
Athletic Bilbao signing policy
Athletic_Bilbao_signing_policy
It is also unclear whether Chileans living abroad were counted, although it is probable that those that were born in Chile were included, as they were
Lists of most common surnames in South American countries
Lists_of_most_common_surnames_in_South_American_countries
Chilean actress (born 1975)
more than two descents, her Basque descent being recognized in 2002. She studied theatre in Universidad Católica de Chile and made her debut in Cerro
Paz_Bascuñán
Chilean military hero (1848–1882)
peso banknote. Carrera was born in Santiago, Chile; the son of José Miguel Carrera Fontecilla, of Basque descent, and of Emilia Pinto Benavente. He was
Ignacio_Carrera_Pinto
Spanish legal term and concept
(Spanish: [ˈfweɾo]), Fur (Catalan: [ˈfuɾ]), Foro (Galician: [ˈfɔɾʊ]), Foru (Basque: [foɾu]) or Fueru (Asturian: ['fweru]) is a Spanish legal term and concept
Fuero
Colonia Dignidad María Teresa Stange model German Chilean Basque Chilean British Chilean Croatian Chilean Ethnic German French Chilean Italian Chilean
List of Chileans of German descent
List_of_Chileans_of_German_descent
Chilean aristocrat (1747–1819)
of the early Chilean struggles for independence during the period of the Patria Vieja ("Old Republic"). Ignacio de la Carrera was of Basque descent. He
Ignacio_de_la_Carrera
20th-century Chilean Jesuit priest and social worker, later a saint
popularly known as Padre Hurtado, was a Chilean Jesuit priest, lawyer, social worker, and writer of Basque ancestry. He founded the Hogar de Cristo foundation
Alberto_Hurtado
Chilean bolero singer
years old. Chileans generally experienced a change in their taste in music during the 1950s, when the bolero overtook the tango as Chileans' preferred
Lucho_Gatica
Influential family in Chilean history and politics
The Carrera family is a Chilean aristocratic and political family of Basque descent. Becoming politically influential during the colonial period, the
Carrera_family
Chilean historian and politician
1831 – January 25, 1886) was a Chilean writer, journalist, historian and politician. Vicuña Mackenna was of Irish and Basque descent. Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna
Benjamín_Vicuña_Mackenna
Chilean family
The Larraín family (Spanish: Familia Larraín) is a Chilean aristocratic family of Basque descent. The Larraín family is divided into two branches, Los
Larraín_family
Canadian citizens of Basque descent
Basque Canadians (Basque: Euskal kanadarrak) are Canadian citizens of Basque descent, or Basque people who were born in the Basque Country and reside in
Basque_Canadians
Chilean actress (born 1981)
Tuercas". Javiera is a descendant of Javiera Carrera, a Chilean patriot of Basque descent, married to Spanish Pedro Díaz de Valdés. She was a model for the
Javiera_Díaz_de_Valdés
Chilean novelist and diplomat
November 8, 1920) was a Chilean novelist and diplomat, considered the father of Chilean novel. Blest Gana was of Irish and Basque descent. He was born in
Alberto_Blest_Gana
Chilean independence leader (1778–1842)
and Basque-Spanish descent and the illegitimate son of Ambrosio O'Higgins, 1st Marquess of Osorno, who would later become the Governor of Chile and subsequently
Bernardo_O'Higgins
Name list
Ximeno, a Spanish or Basque name of unknown meaning that has been in use since the Middle Ages. It has been associated with the Basque Semen. It has come
Ximena
Chilean Marxist dissident
Marianne and Denise Pascal, a politician for the Socialist Party of Chile. He is of Basque and Belgian descent. Pascal was educated at the Grange School and
Andrés_Pascal_Allende
First Lady of Chile since 2026
Adriasola was born in Santiago, Chile. She is one of eight children of Fernando Adriasola and Teresita Barroilhet, of Basque-French origin. She spent her
Pía_Adriasola
Chilean politician (1946–1991)
petitions and denunciations of kidnapping filed on behalf of hundreds of Chileans who subsequently disappeared forever. Roberto Thieme, one of the founders
Jaime_Guzmán
Surname list
Basque country, and eventually throughout the Americas (South, Central, and North) and the Philippines. Abraham Oyanedel Urrutia (1874–1954), Chilean
Urrutia
Basque pelota competitions at the 2023 Pan American Games in Santiago, Chile were held at the Spanish Stadium located in Las Condes between October 31
Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games
Basque_pelota_at_the_2023_Pan_American_Games
Chilean actress (born 1981)
August 29, 1981) is a Chilean film and television actress. Allamand was born in Santiago, Chile. She is the daughter of the former Chilean defense minister
Ignacia_Allamand
Chilean television journalist (born 1970)
Chile) is a Chilean television journalist, known for his role as anchor man on several sport events for TVN, like "Zoom Deportivo". He is of Basque descent
Fernando_Solabarrieta
Chilean singer and wife of poet Pablo Neruda (1912–1985)
January 1985) was the third wife of Chilean poet Pablo Neruda, from 1966 until he died in 1973. They met in Santiago, Chile in 1946, when she was working as
Matilde_Urrutia
Uruguayan footballer (born 1995)
Gastón Guruceaga Fagúndez (born 15 March 1995) is a Uruguayan professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Brazilian club Náutico. Guruceaga played
Gastón Guruceaga (footballer, born 1995)
Gastón_Guruceaga_(footballer,_born_1995)
Basque pelota competitions at the 2024 Bolivarian Youth Games
Basque pelota competitions at the 2024 Bolivarian Youth Games in Sucre, Bolivia were held from 4 to 6 April 2024 at Complejo de Raquetas Conrrado Moscoso
Basque pelota at the 2024 Bolivarian Youth Games
Basque_pelota_at_the_2024_Bolivarian_Youth_Games
Surname list
Mena (also: Spanish: de Mena, Basque: Menaca) is a Spanish surname that originates as both a Basque and Spanish Sephardic surname. It is also a given
Mena_(surname)
Uncooked sauce for meat
Spanish chirriburri 'hubbub', ultimately perhaps from Basque zurrumurru 'noise, rumor', many Basques settled in Argentina and Uruguay in the 19th century
Chimichurri
American and Chilean actor and transgender activist (born 1992)
June 4, 1992) is an American and Chilean actress and transgender activist. She is known for her roles in the Chilean television series Veinteañero a los
Lux_Pascal
Name list
Maite (/ˈmaɪteɪ/ MY-tay, Spanish: [ˈmajte], Basque: [majˈte]; Brazilian Portuguese: Maitê or Maytê [majˈte]) also spelled Mayté, Maytee, Maytte or (in
Maite_(given_name)
Surname list
Mendoza is a Basque surname, also occurring as a place name. The name Mendoza means "cold mountain", derived from the Basque words mendi (mountain) and
Mendoza_(name)
Dictator of Chile from 1973 to 1990
to a study in Latin American Perspectives, at least 200,000 Chileans (about 2% of Chile's 1973 population) were forced to go into exile. Additionally
Augusto_Pinochet
Chilean politician and diplomat
1878 – 4 January 1962) was a Chilean politician, diplomat and son of President José Manuel Balmaceda. He was of Basque descent and a member of the Balmaceda
Enrique_Balmaceda
Municipality in Euskadi, Spain
Irun (Basque: Irun, Spanish: Irún) is a town of the Bidasoaldea region in the province of Gipuzkoa in the Basque Autonomous Community, Spain. It lies on
Irun
Chilean author and diplomat (1889–1957)
Mistral Poems List of Works Gabriela Mistral – University of Chile (in Spanish) About her Basque origin (in Spanish) Gabriela Mistral (1889–1957) – Memoria
Gabriela_Mistral
Chilean historian (1830–1907)
of Chile (Spanish: Historia General de Chile) is a 15-volume work that spanned over 300 years of the nation's history. Barros Arana was of Basque descent
Diego_Barros_Arana
Canadian academic
Santiago, Chile, to an upper-middle-class family of European descent. Her father came from a Roman Catholic family originally from Euskadi Basque Country
Paz_Buttedahl
Chilean political figure
and Josefa Zañartu Manso de Velasco. He was of Basque descent. He studied law in the University of Chile. He was made a deputy in parliament at an early
Federico_Errázuriz_Zañartu
Americans of Chilean birth or descent
1960s, Chileans began to immigrate more for economic or academic rather than political reasons, and that continues into the modern day. Chileans and other
Chilean_Americans
Surname list
communities: 1. Basque Country (1:1,743) 2. Cantabria (1:5,949) 3. Balearic Islands (1:7,110) 4. La Rioja (1:7,565) 5. Navarre (1:9,226) In Chile, the frequency
Uribe_(surname)
French emigrants and their descendants
Frenchmen settled in Chile. At the end of the 19th century, they were almost 30,000. In World War II, a group of 10,000 to 20,000 Chileans of French descent
French_diaspora
Chilean political figure
President Federico Errázuriz Zañartu, of Basque descent. He studied at the Seminario Conciliar and at the University of Chile. At the age of 17 (four years before
Germán_Riesco
candidates to contest the first round of a presidential election in Chile. She is of Basque descent. Larraín currently sits on the board of directors of the
Sara_Larraín
Surname list
[ɡalˈdames]) is a Basque habitational surname for one who is from Galdames, a valley and settlement in the Biscay province of the Basque Country in Spain
Galdames_(surname)
Chilean actress
is a Chilean television actress of Croatian and Basque descent. Although she never attended drama school, she is considered to be one of Chile's most
Carolina_Arregui
Uruguayan footballer (born 1981)
Pablo Fernando Aurrecochea Medina (born March 3, 1981) is an Uruguayan former professional footballer who played as a goalkeeper. He was known for wearing
Pablo_Aurrecochea
Chilean psychologist, daughter of Isabel Allende
(22 October 1963 – 6 December 1992) was a Chilean educator and humanitarian who was the daughter of Chilean-American author Isabel Allende. Her grandfather
Paula_Frías_Allende
Chilean-American writer (born 1942)
Venezuela. Translation: How do you summarize your life in exile in Caracas? We Chileans benefit from Venezuela like thousands of thousands of others from Argentina
Isabel_Allende
Daughter of Augustino Pinochet
Pinochet Hiriart (born 14 December 1943) is the eldest daughter of former Chile's dictator Augusto Pinochet and Lucía Hiriart de Pinochet. She was a councilor
Lucía_Pinochet
Chilean political figure
owned a carbon mine in the Dichato beach, near Tomé. Aníbal Zañartu was of Basque descent. He started his political career as plenipotentiary ambassador to
Aníbal_Zañartu
Argentine footballer (born 1975)
Rodolfo Martín Arruabarrena (born 20 July 1975), known as El Vasco (The Basque), is an Argentine professional football manager and former player, who is
Rodolfo_Arruabarrena
Argentine footballer (born 1988)
then-manager of Chile, showed interest in him. Larrondo claimed it would be a dream to play for La Roja. Larrondo was named in Chile's provisional squad
Marcelo_Larrondo
Chilean actor and entrepreneur (born 1978)
Benjamín Vicuña Mackenna, a Chilean historian and politician of Basque and Irish descent. He studied theatre at the University of Chile. Vicuña founded the Centro
Benjamín_Vicuña
that Chilean politicians in Congress are not randomly drawn from the population but over-represent high-income communities. As a result, Chileans of Castilian-Basque
Politics_of_Chile
Basque pelota was on the program for the first time at the 1995 Pan American Games in Mar del Plata, Argentina.
Basque pelota at the 1995 Pan American Games
Basque_pelota_at_the_1995_Pan_American_Games
1980) is a Chilean model and beauty pageant titleholder who was the Chilean delegate for Miss World in 1997. Paulina is of Croatian and Basque descent[citation
Paulina_Mladinic
Ethnic group
include, most notably, the sole surviving indigenous language of Iberia, Basque, as well as other Latin-descended Romance languages like Spanish itself
Spaniards
Racial classification of people
million (10%) to 3.2 million (20%) Chileans have a surname (one or both) of Basque origin. The Basques liked Chile because of its great similarity to
White_people
Chilean writer (1886–1955)
Court (4 January 1886 – 10 November 1955) was a Chilean writer of Basque descent. He won the Chilean National Prize for Literature in 1944. Notable works:
Mariano_Latorre
Chilean nightclub owner (1954–2025)
Hidalgo in 2004 but divorced in 2011. Negro Piñera was of Asturian and Basque descent. Miguel Piñera was the fifth son of José Piñera Carvallo and Magdalena
Miguel_Piñera
Chilean diplomat
immunities for the retinue and families of diplomatic staff. He was of Basque descent. Ernesto Balmaceda Bello was born on February 27, 1887 in Santiago
Ernesto_Balmaceda_Bello
The following is the qualification system and qualified countries for the Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games competitions. A total of 66 athletes
Basque pelota at the 2023 Pan American Games – Qualification
Basque_pelota_at_the_2023_Pan_American_Games_–_Qualification
Chilean independence activist
Chile and is considered to be the "Mother of Chile". She was a member of one of the most aristocratic Chilean families, the Carrera family of Basque origin
Javiera_Carrera
French photographer
Lopez-Huici is born in Biarritz, France, in 1945 to Eugenio Lopez-Huici, a Basque-Chilean, and Evelyne Belly from Lorraine. Her great-aunt Eugenia Errázuriz was
Ariane_Lopez-Huici
Chilean TV presenter and actor
Marengo and Cecilia Bolocco, provoking harsh attacks from Chileans in social networks. Chilean newspaper Las Últimas Noticias caused controversy on 2 September
Felipe_Camiroaga
Chilean politician (born 1947)
among them is Pablo Larraín, a well known filmmaker. Hernán Larraín is of Basque descent. He is also a member of Washington D.C.–based think tank the Inter-American
Hernán_Larraín
BASQUE CHILEANS
BASQUE CHILEANS
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Shakespearean
The Tragedy of Macbeth' Thane of Lochaber, a general in the King Duncan's army. After his murder,...
Female
Native American
Variant spelling of Native American Chippewa Abequa, ABEQUE means "stays at home."
Male
French
French form of Latin Basilius, BASILE means "king."
Male
Hindi/Indian
Variant form of Hindi Vasu, BASU means "dweller."
Boy/Male
Basque
Basque for Joseph.
Boy/Male
Australian, British, English, French, Greek, Latin
Royal; Kingly
Boy/Male
Basque
Saturn.
Surname or Lastname
Spanish form of Basque Aldai, a habitational name from any of several places in the Basque country called Alday or Aldai, from Basque alde ‘side’, ‘slope’.Americanized form of German Aldag.English
Spanish form of Basque Aldai, a habitational name from any of several places in the Basque country called Alday or Aldai, from Basque alde ‘side’, ‘slope’.Americanized form of German Aldag.English : variant spelling of Allday.
Female
Yiddish
(בַ×ש×Ö¶×¢) Variant spelling of Yiddish Basha, BASHE means "daughter of God."
Boy/Male
Muslim
Exalted, Blessed
Boy/Male
Greek English
royal.
Girl/Female
English American
Abbreviation of Jacqueline which is the feminine of Jacques.
Boy/Male
Basque
Happy.
Boy/Male
Swedish
Kingly.
Boy/Male
Buddhist, Indian
High Above Average
Boy/Male
Basque
Punishes.
Boy/Male
Arabic, Muslim
Exalted; Blessed
Boy/Male
Australian, French
Of Mars; The God of War
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, English, French
Supplanter
Girl/Female
Native American
Stays at home.
BASQUE CHILEANS
BASQUE CHILEANS
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Indian
Happiness
Boy/Male
Australian, Chinese, French, German, Portuguese
Lover of Horses
Girl/Female
Indian, Punjabi, Sikh
Lord of the Earth
Boy/Male
Tamil
Shanyuth | ஷாநà¯à®¯à¯à®¤
Benevolent
Boy/Male
Indian, Marathi
Beautiful
Girl/Female
Hindu, Indian, Marathi, Tamil
Quick; Swift
Boy/Male
Hindu
Lord Venkateshwara, Residence of Goddess of wealth, Abode of wealth
Female
Egyptian
, the wife of Hor-im-hotep.
Girl/Female
American, Australian, British, Chinese, Christian, Danish, English, French, German, Greek, Hebrew, Indian
Laurel Tree
Surname or Lastname
English
English : variant of Pinckney.
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BASQUE CHILEANS
a.
Rough and prompt in manner; blunt; abrupt; bluff; as, a brusque man; a brusque style.
n.
Alt. of Barque
a.
Pertaining to Biscay, its people, or their language.
n.
See Caique.
a.
Morally low. Hence: Low-minded; unworthy; without dignity of sentiment; ignoble; mean; illiberal; menial; as, a base fellow; base motives; base occupations.
n.
The pasque flower.
n.
A part of a lady's dress, resembling a jacket with a short skirt; -- probably so called because this fashion of dress came from the Basques.
v. t.
To cover with a casque or as with a casque.
n.
A rustic play; -- called also prisoner's base, prison base, or bars.
n.
A mask; a masquerade.
a.
Alloyed with inferior metal; debased; as, base coin; base bullion.
n.
The language spoken by the Basque people.
a.
Deep or grave in sound; as, the base tone of a violin.
v. t.
To treat with a banquet or sumptuous entertainment of food; to feast.
a.
Not held by honorable service; as, a base estate, one held by services not honorable; held by villenage. Such a tenure is called base, or low, and the tenant, a base tenant.
n.
Same as Casque.
n.
One of a race, of unknown origin, inhabiting a region on the Bay of Biscay in Spain and France.
n.
Same as Prison base.
n.
See Bisque.
n.
See Pasch.