Zapater Coat of Arms and Surname Origin

There is no single Zapater family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

The meaning behind Zapater

Some records give Zapata; others give Zapater. Both point to the same Spanish family name. The name is generally explained as “Shoe, boot”.

How the spelling arose

Before spelling was fixed, Zapata was also written Zapater. You may also find the name written Sapata.

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