Show ContentsGuernica Surname History

The prestigious Spanish surname Guernica is of local origin, derived from the name of the place where a man once lived or held land. In this instance the surname Guernica, is derived from the place-name Guernica. Thus, the name Guernica signifies "one who hails from Guernica."

Early Origins of the Guernica family

The surname Guernica was first found in the province of Biscay, in the northern Basque provinces.

Early History of the Guernica family

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Guernica Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Garnica, Guernica and others.

Early Notables of the Guernica family

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Migration of the Guernica family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Pedro de Garnica who arrived in Peru with his wife, Luisa de Huerta Garnica, and daughter, Isabel, in 1579; and Tomas Garnica who settled in Chile in 1594..



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