Amaya History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms 

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The surname Amaya comes from the place name Amaya, which is derived from the Basque word "amaia" meaning "elevated place" or "heights."

Early Origins of the Amaya family

The surname Amaya was first found in the Burgsos mountains of northern Castile.

Early History of the Amaya family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Amaya research. Another 87 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1454 and 1494 are included under the topic Early Amaya History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Amaya Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Amaya, Amaia and others.

Early Notables of the Amaya family

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

Amaya Ranking

In the United States, the name Amaya is the 2,383rd most popular surname with an estimated 12,435 people with that name. 1



Amaya migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Amaya Settlers in United States in the 16th Century
Amaya Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Contemporary Notables of the name Amaya (post 1700) +






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