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Echegaray Surname Meaning

Basque: Castilianized form of Etxegarai

a topographic or habitational name referring to a house named with etxe ‘house’ + gara ‘tall’

hence ‘tall house’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1966 and 2004, in the United States, Echegaray life expectancy was at its lowest point in 1992, and highest in 1988. The average life expectancy for Echegaray in 1966 was 64, and 54 in 2004.

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