The distinguished Spanish surname Alaiz is derived from the place name where the initial bearer lived or held land. The place name "Alaiz" is derived from the Germanic name "Allen" and the patronymic suffix "-is," denoting "son or descendant." Therefore, the family surname Alaiz has its origins as the "son or descendant of Allen."
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Early Origins of the Alaiz family
The surname Alaiz was first found in the region near the city of Leon. However, the surname Alaiz also has roots in the Southern region of Andalucia in Sevilla. This branch of the family surname Alaiz was identified as being from the small town bearing the same name.
Early History of the Alaiz family
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Alaiz Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Alanis, Alaniz, Alaiz and others.
Early Notables of the Alaiz family
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Migration of the Alaiz family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Pedro De Alanis who came to New Spain in 1570; and Juan De Alanis who immigrated to Dominican Republic in 1588.