The Spanish name Lizarraraz is the surname of an ancient and noble Basque family, whose "casas solares" or ancestral seats were located in the villages of Vergara and Bilbao. The name Lizarraraz comes from the Basque word "lexar" meaning "ash tree," and the locative suffix "-alde," meaning "region of." Thus the original bearer of the name was a "dweller near the ash trees."
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Early Origins of the Lizarraraz family
The surname Lizarraraz was first found in the northern provinces of the Basque region, primarily in the villages of Vergara and Bilbao.
Early History of the Lizarraraz family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lizarraraz research. Another 108 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1658 and 1676 are included under the topic Early Lizarraraz History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Lizarraraz Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Lizarraga, Lizarraraz, Lizarriturri, Lizarraque and many more.
Early Notables of the Lizarraraz family
Salvador Lizarralde y Ordóñez de Pineda, who was made the first Marquis of Villa Alegre and Knight of the Order of Alcantara in 1676, and Captain Juan de Lizarralde y... Another 29 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Lizarraraz Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Lizarraraz family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Juan Lizarraque who arrived in New Orleans in 1840; and Dolores Lizarraga De Campanon who settled in Puerto Rico in 1863.
