Zamarripa History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

Etymology of Zamarripa

What does the name Zamarripa mean?

The surname Zamarripa comes from name of the city and province of Zamora, which is located on the Duero in northwest Spain. Because of its strategic position, the city was disputed during the Middle Ages, first between the Christians and Moors, then between the kingdoms of Leon and Castille.

Early Origins of the Zamarripa family

The surname Zamarripa was first found in the Basque province of Guipuzcoa, in north western Spain.

Early History of the Zamarripa family

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Zamarripa Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Zamora, Zanora, Zamor, Samora, Zamaura, Zamore and others.

Early Notables of the Zamarripa family

were Rodrigo Zamorano (1542-1623), a cosmographer of the royal house of Philip II of Spain; Francesco de Zamora of Villafranca de Montes de Oca (Burgos), who was ennobled in 1770; and Juan Manuel de Zamora y Sainz, also of Burgos, who was conferred...
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Zamarripa Ranking

the United States, the name Zamarripa is the 9,266^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Zamarripa migration to the United States +

Zamarripa Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Luciano Zamarripa, aged 9, Spanish settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "Montevideo" in 1916 2
Leon Zamarripa, aged 46, Spanish settler who arrived in New York aboard the ship "De Grasse" in 1929 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Zamarripa (post 1700) +

Maribella Zamarripa (b. 2002), American tennis player, twin of Allura Zamarripa
Allura Zamarripa (b. 2002), American tennis player, twin of Maribella Zamarripa
Vanessa Zamarripa (b. 1990), American two-time gold medalist gymnast
JoCasta Zamarripa (b. 1976), American Democratic Party politician, Presidential Elector for Wisconsin, 2012 3
Sam Zamarripa (b. 1952), American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Georgia, 2004 4
Rafael Zamarripa (b. 1942), Mexican painter, sculptor, designer, dancer and choreographer
Angel Zamarripa (1912-1990), Mexican cartoonist and watercolor artist

Sources +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
Ellis Island Search retrieved 21st October 2021. Retrieved from https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-result
The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, January 15) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html