The noble Spanish surname Arzola is of local origin, as it is derived from a geographical or man-made feature near which the initial bearer lived or held land. In this instance, the surname Arzola derives from the word "arzolla," which is a type of green almond, and the suffix "-ola," meaning "place of." Therefore, the initial bearer of the surname Arzola was someone who "lived in a place where the 'arzollas' are abundant."
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Early Origins of the Arzola family
The surname Arzola was first found in the mountains of Santander in the ancient kingdom of Castile.
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Early History of the Arzola family
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Arzola Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Arzola, Arrzola, Arezole and others.
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Early Notables of the Arzola family
Prominent among bearers of the Arzola family name at this time was
was the Arzola family of Laredo, a prominent family in the area
Arzola Ranking
In the United States, the name Arzola is the 8,860th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
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Migration of the Arzola family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Alfonsa Arzola who emigrated to North America, and settled in New York City in 1824.
Contemporary Notables of the name Arzola (post 1700)
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Marina Arzola (1939-1976), Puerto Rican Spanish-language poets
Daniel Caverzaschi Arzola (1993-2012), Spanish wheelchair tennis player at the 2012 Summer Paralympics
Nestor Maranha Arzola (b. 1914), priest in Brazil
Luis Arzola Madera, captain of the Spanish Infantry during the early 20th century
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