Arandas: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Arms linked to Aranda and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to.

Family name meaning

Some records give Aranda; others give Arandas. Both point to the same Spanish family name. It is a place-based name: “from Aranda”.

Arandas and Aranda

The extra “s” in Arandas is a spelling habit rather than a different name. You may also find the name written Arandia.

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