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The earliest documented Basque surnames occur on Aquitanian inscriptions from the time of the Roman conquest of Hispania and Gallia Aquitania.For the most part these can be easily identified with modern or medieval Basque surnames, for example ENNECONIS (the personal name Eneko plus the Latin genitive ending -IS, stem augmented by -N) > Enekoitz.
Pages in category "Basque-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 271 total. This list may not reflect recent changes.
For this purpose, people considered are those hailing from the extended Basque Country (includes the Basque Autonomous Community, the French Basque Country and Navarre). In particular born or resident in the Basque Country, unless self-identifying as not Basque (e.g. people self-identifying as Spanish or French rather than Basque.)
French surnames; Common examples include Depuis, Montfort, Monsenuier, Tafel. English surnames; ... as well as many Basque and Catalan surnames.
Bastarache (French pronunciation: [bas.ta.ʁɑʃ]) is a French surname of Basque origin. It was formed as a patronym of Basterreche, which itself is a topographic name for someone who lived in a house by a boundary, or on the edge of a settlement or the corner of a street.
Basque toponymic surnames (1 P) Pages in category "Surnames of Basque origin" The following 9 pages are in this category, out of 9 total.
Surnames of Basque origin (1 C, 9 P) This page was last edited on 7 November 2024, at 13:46 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution ...
The original surname is often associated with the construction of new farms after the introduction of New World crops like maize and potatoes. In many Basque areas, the surname Etxeberri(a) was formerly associated to the naturalized Roma people, while in the French Basque Country it was sometimes translated to Gascon Casenave/Cazenave.