The surname Arangurena derives from the Basque "aran," meaning "valley," and "guren," which refers to "a limit or border." Aranguren is also the name of a town in Navarre. As a surname, it may have been taken on from the place name, or may have been originally used by someone who lived at the edge of the valley.
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Early Origins of the Arangurena family
The surname Arangurena was first found in Baracaldo, in the Valmaseda region of Biscay in the Spanish Basque Country. Several houses of this name existed in the region; bearers of this name could be found in other parts of Biscay, in Guipuzcoa, in Alava, in Navvara, and in Peru.
Early History of the Arangurena family
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Arangurena Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Alanguren, Aramburen, Arangoen, Arangón, Arangoren, Arangurena, Haranguren and many more.
Early Notables of the Arangurena family
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Migration of the Arangurena family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: A. Aranguren, who arrived at New York, NY in 1824; as well as Venancio Aranguren, who arrived at Ellis Island, New York in 1906, aboard the "Izcoidi.".