Santesteban is a surname of Basque origin. People with that name include:
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Iturbide is a Basque surname, original from the region of Navarra, a province located north of Spain, bordering with France. It is Basque for "Road of the fountain". Notable people with the surname include:
Spanish names are the traditional way of identifying, and the official way of registering, a person in Spain. They comprise a given name and two surnames. Traditionally, the first surname is the father's first surname, and the second is the mother's. Since 1999, the order of the surnames in a family is decided when registering the first child, but the traditional order is nearly universally chosen.
Salcedo or Salzedo and Saucedo is a Spanish toponymic surname, of a family proceeding from the Kings of León, of which a branch passed to Portugal. It is also used through marriage and female line by the only legitimate branch and representative of the Salazar family. It is also a possible derivative of the common surname Saucedo.
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.
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.
Iribarren is a Basque surname, and may refer to:
Salazar is a surname meaning old hall. The name originates from the town of the same name: Salazar, in northern Burgos, Castile, Spain. Although northern Burgos is not currently a Basque-speaking region, the language was spoken there when the surname appeared there during the early Middle Ages.
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.
Videgain is a surname. It is of Basque origin language with the form Bidegain. Videgain is considered a Spanish surname because the letter V does not exist in the Basque alphabet. It extended through the Iberian peninsula following the Reconquista, where different forms of the name developed and houses were founded with the differentiation of Videgáin, Bidegain, Videgaín. Spelling errors were added over time in some branches of the name, forming corruptions such as Videgaray, Vidagain, and Vidigain.
José Antonio Santesteban was a Basque composer, the most famous of the musical family of that name, who wrote the first opera in Basque, Pudente, to a libretto by Serafin Baroja. In 1879 he succeeded his father's post as organist in Santa Maria, Donostia.
Polanco is a Spanish surname originating from the municipality of Polanco, Cantabria in Spain. Notable people with the surname include:
Cañizares is the surname of:
Larrañaga may refer to:
José Juan Santesteban was a Basque composer, father of José Antonio Santesteban. In 1844 — 1879 he was organist in Santa Maria, Donostia.
Jesús de Santesteban was a Basque pianist and composer, son of José Antonio Santesteban, grandson of José Juan Santesteban.
Arriaga is a Basque surname that may refer to:
Aguirre is a surname of Basque origin. It shows different variants and composite surnames, meaning 'prominent' or 'exposed prominence/place'. Lope de Aguirre was one of the first Europeans to explore the Americas. Based on "the U.S. Census Bureau's 1990 and 2000 censuses," HowManyofMe.com estimates in mid-2013 that 68,990 people bear the surname Aguirre in the United States, making the name statistically the country's 508th most common surname.
Garay, de Garay or Garai is a Basque or a Hungarian surname. Notable people with the name include:
This is a list of real and fictional people with the surname Samaniego.