Ochoa is a Spanish surname of Basque origin common throughout Spain, France, the Americas, and the Philippines. It is a surname of patronymic origin; it was originally a given name in Medieval Spain.
Yarritu is a family name of Spanish Basque origin which means graceful bridge.
Zavaleta or Zabaleta is a surname of Basque origin. The Basques are a people indigenous to areas of northern Spain and southern France, an historical region known as the Basque Country.
Uriburu is Basque language surname of Basque origin, which means "head of town" in the Basque language, from uri ("town") and buru. An alternative spelling is Uruburu. The surname may refer to:
Caínzos or Cainzos are Spanish spellings for the Basque surname Gaintza and placename; there are two small villages in the province of Gipuzkoa, the Basque Country, northern Spain, with this name.
Navarro is a Spanish, Portuguese, Italian and French surname. Navarro is a habitational surname denoting someone from Navarre after the Kingdom of Pamplona took on the new naming in the high Middle Ages, while also keeping its original meaning of 'Basque-speaking person' in a broader sense, an ethnic surname. Ultimately the name is derived from the Basque word naba. (Spanish) One who came from Navarro, an ancient kingdom in Spain. The surname, Navarro, was born as a nickname given to Navarre gentlemen-knights who participated in the Spanish reconquest. Besides the surname Navarro was expanded throughout Valencia.
Gallego is a Spanish surname. It is a regional name denoting someone from Galicia. Notable people with the surname include:
Aguinaga is a surname of Basque origins. Notable people with the surname include:
Muguruza is a Basque surname. Notable people with the surname include:
Alegría is a Spanish surname native of the Basque Country, Spain. While some authors place the origin of this lineage in Navarre and Vitoria, most writers take as true that its origin comes from the natives of Alegría de Oria, district of Tolosa, in the province of Guipuzkoa.
Galarza is a surname of Basque origins. Notable people with the surname include:
Menchaca is a surname common in the Basque country where it originated. The preferred modern spelling in Basque is Mentxaka. Although its origins are Basque, the name is also found in the area of Spain that borders the Basque Country, notably Burgos. Menchaca as a family name is registered in the Christian armies in the Middle Ages in Spain, during the Reconquista against the Moorish/Muslim kingdoms. Soldiers named Menchaca appear in the rosters of the Christian armies that conquered Granada in 1492. Today the surname exists in all nations originating in the former Spanish empire, including countries in Latin America and the Caribbean, the Philippines, and Equatorial Guinea; due to Spain's prolongued stay in Italy, the surname also appears in Italy, Sicily and Sardinia; and it is found in the United States of North America.
Barquín or Barkin is a Basque surname widely present in the province of Biscay and Cantabria.
Arrate is a surname of Basque origins. Notable people with the surname include:
Murguía is the Spanish version of a Basque place-name and a surname.
Galarreta, also De Galarreta, is a Basque surname, connected with the village of Galarreta, Álava, Basque Country, Spain. It is prevalent in Peru and Spain.
Mendia or Mendía is a surname of Basque origins. Notable people with the surname include:
Aizpuru is a surname of Basque origin. Notable people with the surname include:
Santesteban is a surname of Basque origin. People with that name include:
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