Echevarría Coat of Arms and Surname Origin
Echevarría belongs to the Echeverría family of names, which has Spanish roots. Spelled with “a” instead of “e”, Echevarría shows how the same name was heard and written differently. The family name meaning is “New house”, the same as for Echeverría. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists.
The same family of names includes Etxeberria and Etcheverry.
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