Show ContentsUriartez History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The noble Spanish surname Uriartez, is of local origin, derived from a natural or man-made geographic feature near which the original bearer resided. In this instance, the surname derives from the Basque elements "uri," meaning "town," and "arte," or "middle." Therefore, the initial bearer of the name Uriartez was someone whose home was located between two towns, perhaps in a rather remote area.

Early Origins of the Uriartez family

The surname Uriartez was first found in the district of Marquina, in the Basque province of Vizcaya.

Early History of the Uriartez family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Uriartez research. Another 92 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1581 is included under the topic Early Uriartez History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Uriartez Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Uriartes, Uriates, Iriarte and others.

Early Notables of the Uriartez family

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Migration of the Uriartez family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Francisco Osollo Y Uriarte who settled in New York City in 1834; and Isidro Uriarte who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1857.



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