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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Basque : habitational name from Elizalde, a town in Gipuzkoa, Basque Country, or topographic name for someone who lived by a church, from eleiza ‘church’ + the suffix -alde ‘by’.

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