Uriburu is a Basque language surname of Basque origin, which means "head of town" in the Basque language, from uri ("town") and buru ("head" or "high part"). An alternative spelling is Uruburu. The surname may refer to:
- Federico Uruburu (1934–2003), Spanish biologist
- Francisco Uriburu (1837–1906), Argentine businessman and politician
- José Félix Uriburu (1868–1932), Argentine general and President
- José Evaristo Uriburu (1831–1914), Argentine politician and President
- José C. Uriburu (1914–1996), Argentine politician
- Mario Uriburu (1901–1964), Argentine sailor
- Nicolás García Uriburu (1937–2016), Argentine artist
References
- Basque Surnames. "Uriburu". Retrieved on 14 January 2016.
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