Lizarazo Family History
Lizarazo Surname Meaning
Basque: Castilianized form of Lizarazu a topographic or habitational name referring to a house named with lizar(r) ‘ash tree’.
It combines elements that describe the environment or characteristics of a location.
According to the etymology, it is associated with (h)artsu ‘stony place’ or aratz ‘beautiful bright pure’.
The name concludes with the suffix -zu, indicating a connection or belonging.
Thus, Lizarazu reflects both the natural features and cultural significance of the area it represents.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
