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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Respelling of Basque Irizarri, a variant of the Basque surname Irizar meaning ‘ancient village’, from iri ‘village’ + zar ‘old’, or a habitational name from a town called Irisarri in Nafarroa Beherea province, Basque Country.

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