The surname Uizi is of Spanish descent and has an ancient and noble lineage. The family name is of toponymic origin, deriving from the place name where the initial bearer lived or held land. Hence, the surname Uizi or Huizi signifies "one who hailed from Huici." The place name Huici is derived from the Basque words "(h)ui" meaning "torrent" and "zi(hi)r," which signifies "old."
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Early Origins of the Uizi family
The surname Uizi was first found in the district of Laurraun, in the northern Basque country.
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Early History of the Uizi family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Uizi research. Another 86 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1722 is included under the topic Early Uizi History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Uizi Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Huizar, Huici, Huizi, Uizi, Uici and others.
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Early Notables of the Uizi family
Prominent among bearers of the family name at this time was
the noble Huizi family from the northern Basque region
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Migration of the Uizi family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: a branch of the Huizar family who settled in Chile, in South America.
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