Show ContentsCavazo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The surname Cavazo comes from the Galician word "cabazo," meaning a small granary built on wooden stakes, a small structure which is typical in the region.

Early Origins of the Cavazo family

The surname Cavazo was first found in the region of Galacia, in the very northwest corner of Spain.

Early History of the Cavazo family

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Cavazo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Cavazos, Cavazo, Cabazo, Cabazos, Cabaciño and many more.

Early Notables of the Cavazo family

Prominent among bearers of the Cavazo family name at this time was

  • the Cavazos family of Silleda

Migration of the Cavazo family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Alonso Vazquez de Baamonde, son of Pedro Fernandez de Cavazos and of Inis Alonso de Piñ eira, who arrived in New Spain in 1590; and Evangelos Cavezos, who arrived at Ellis Island, New York in 1904..



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