Azara is a surname. It is widely used in the north of Sardinia. [1] In a linguistic study dated 2006 it was found to be the tenth most common surname in the island. [2] Notable people with the surname are as follows:
Spinola is a surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Gallegos is a Spanish surname. It is a regional name denoting someone from Galicia. Notable people with the surname include:
Botero is a surname of Italian origin, common in Colombia and along with other similar variants, it originated in the Piedmont region of Italy, more specifically, in the town of Bene Vagienna, province of Cuneo.
Azzopardi is an Italian surname of Lombard origin. It is a rare surname.
Torres is a surname in the Catalan, Portuguese, and Spanish languages, meaning "towers".
Berlinguer is a surname originating in Catalan language now found mainly in Italy. Notable people with the name include:
Guerra is a Portuguese, Spanish and Italian term meaning "war". Notable people with the surname Guerra include:
Urrutia, meaning "distant, far away" in Basque is the name of a family that originated in Zumárraga in the province of Gipuzkoa, and then spread out throughout the Basque country, and eventually throughout the Americas and the Philippines.
Serrano is a surname common in the Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian languages.
Santamaria is a surname from the Latin Arch in Europe. The name, a reference to the Blessed Virgin Mary meaning Holy Mary or Saint Mary, means the same thing in the Spanish, Italian, Portuguese and Catalan languages. In Arabic, the equivalent name is Mariam. The surname has spread to the Americas, especially South America, via immigration and colonisation.
Peña or de la Peña is a Spanish habitation surname. The origin of the surname can be traced directly to the Middle Ages, it is also a Sephardic surname; the earliest public record of the surname dates to the 13th century in the Valley de Mena (Burgos) in the Kingdom of Castile. The origin of the last name is in present-day Galicia, Spain. The Peñas lived, originally, near a cliff or rocky land. Records indicate that the name derives from the Spanish word peña meaning "rock," "crag" or "cliff."
Serra is Latin for "saw", Italian for "greenhouse", and Sardinian, Galician, Portuguese and Catalan for "mountain range" or "saw".
Ocampo is a surname of Galician origin. It derives from a common Galician toponym meaning 'the field', from the Galician definite article o + campo 'field', or a habitational name, from a town of the same name in Lugo, Galicia.
Prado is a last name of Italian origin from the island of Sicily; variations of the last name include "Di Prado" and "Prato"
Tejada is a surname of Spanish origin. It is locational from the town of Tejada.
Arce or Arze is a Spanish and also Basque surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Tagle is a Spanish surname originating from a place in Santander province.
Cevallos is a Spanish surname and variant spelling of Ceballos. Notable people with the name include:
Modesto is a surname originating in Latin Europe. Its meaning can be: modest, humble, simple, virtuous, among other synonyms.
This is a list of real and fictional people with the surname Samaniego.