The noble Spanish surname Okendo is of topographic origin, as it is derived from a natural or man-made feature. In this instance, Okendo derives from a Basque term which means "empty (barren) place," "without oats," "brambles" or "pasture land." Therefore, the initial bearer of the surname Okendo was one who was located in a barren area or was close to a place which was abundant in pasture land.
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Early Origins of the Okendo family
The surname Okendo was first found in the district of San Sebastián, at the foot of Ulia mountain. Members of this family were one of the first inhabitants of the city, where they had many estates.
Early History of the Okendo family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Okendo research. Another 93 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1619 and 1821 are included under the topic Early Okendo History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Okendo Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Ocando, Oquendo, Okendo and others.
Early Notables of the Okendo family
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Migration of the Okendo family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: family members who established themselves along the Eastern coast of North America, and throughout Central and South America.
