Arregui History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe noble Spanish surname Arregui is of local origin, as it is derived from a particular place-name near which the original bearer lived or held land. In this instance, the surname Arregui derives from the Basque words "arri," meaning "stone," and the local suffix "egi," which means "from, or slope." Therefore, the surname Arregui literally means "one who lived in a stony place or one who lived by a rocky incline." Early Origins of the Arregui familyThe surname Arregui was first found in the province of Guipuzcoa in the Basque country, where the family had four ancestral seats. These seats were found in the districts of Anguiozar, Aztigarreta, Azpeitia and Azcoitia. Early History of the Arregui familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Arregui research. Another 98 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1695 is included under the topic Early Arregui History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Arregui Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Arregui, Arreggui, Arreguin, Arreguia, Arregi and others. Early Notables of the Arregui familyProminent among bearers of the family name at this time was
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Arregui Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
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