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Arroyave Name Meaning

Basque: Castilianized form of Arroyabe a habitational name from a place called Arroyabe in Araba/Álava province Basque Country (Spain) from Basque arroi ‘gorge ravine’ + be(h)e ‘below’.

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


Similar surnames: Araya, Arriola, Royse, Grave, Arjona, Soave, Arola, Arruda, Arriaza

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