| ![Show Contents]() Guitar History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Spain The origins of the Spanish surname Guitar are uncertain. In some instances, this surname may have originated from the personal name Guitert, which is in turn derived from the Germanic words "wid" and "hard" meaning "forest" and "strong." It may also have been derived from the word "kithara," the name of an ancient Greek stringed musical instrument, similar in some ways to a guitar. Early Origins of the Guitar familyThe surname Guitar was first found in the region of Catalonia. Early History of the Guitar familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Guitar research. The years 1343 and 1345 are included under the topic Early Guitar History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Guitar Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Guitart, Guitarra, Guitar, Guitard, Guihard and others. Early Notables of the Guitar familyProminent among bearers of the family name in this era was - Jeronimo Guitart, a member of the Order of Charles III, and also Arnaldo Guitart, who was a member of the Order of St...
 Guitar migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Guitar Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Salvador Guitar or Guitart and his family, who arrived in New Orleans in 1837
Guitar Settlers in United States in the 20th Century- Angel Guitar, aged 32, who immigrated to America from Havana, Cuba, in 1910
- Angel Guitar, aged 34, who landed in America from Havana, Cuba, in 1912
- Emily Guitar, aged 32, who settled in Columbia, Miss., in 1913
- Florence E. Guitar, aged 30, who landed in America, in 1913
- Odom Guitar, aged 39, who landed in America, in 1913
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| Contemporary Notables of the name Guitar (post 1700) | + |
- Jeremy Guitar, American illustrator of children's books
- Odin Guitar, American Republican politician, Delegate to Republican National Convention from Missouri, 1884; Candidate for U.S. Representative from Missouri 6th District, 1886 1
- James H. Guitar, American Democratic Party politician, Postmaster at Columbia, Missouri, 1913-18 1
- Guitar Gable (1937-2017), stage name of Gabriel Perrodin, American Louisiana blues, swamp blues and swamp pop musician
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Guitar migration to the United States 
