Sabater History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe origins the old family name Sabater can be found within medieval Spain. While the patronymic and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the name of the father and mother respectively, are the most common form of a hereditary surname in Spain, occupational surnames also emerged during the late Middle Ages. Spanish names were influenced by the Germanic speaking Visigoths, who conquered Spain from the mid-5th to 8th centuries, and the Arabic and Muslim Moors who conquered the Spanish homeland from the 8th to 12th centuries. Since Spain was periodically dominated by both of these nations in its past, it shared much in common with both the Visigoths and the Muslims in the occupations they described. Early Origins of the Sabater familyThe surname Sabater was first found in Castile, whose language and culture would be carried to many countries of the world. Early History of the Sabater familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sabater research. Another 109 words (8 lines of text) covering the year 1217 is included under the topic Early Sabater History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Sabater Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Zapata, Zapato, Zapatero, Zapatera, Sabato, Sabata and many more. Early Notables of the Sabater familyMore information is included under the topic Early Sabater Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Sabater Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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