The Olavarri surname is derived from the Basque words "ola," meaning "forge," and "berri," or "new." It has also been suggested that the name was habitational, taken on from any of several places in Navarre named Olaberri.
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Early Origins of the Olavarri family
The surname Olavarri was first found in the city of Durango, Biscaye (Vizcaya).
Early History of the Olavarri family
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Olavarri Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Olavarria, Olabarria, Olabarriaga, Olabarrieta and others.
Early Notables of the Olavarri family
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Migration of the Olavarri family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Antonio De Olabarria, who married Agustina in Rio de la Plata, in 1777Among later settlers were Jose Maria Olivarri, who came to Puerto Rico in 1839; Jose Maria Olivarri, who came to Puerto Rico in 1839.
