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Surname · also Spanish

Avendaño

Avendaño is a surname from Spanish, ultimately from Basque. It is used in Spanish, Tagalog, and Cebuano.

Original SpanishAbendaño

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Avendaño comes from Spanish, and ultimately from Basque.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

From Spanish Avendaño.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Avendaño’s family of names

In Filipino usage, Avendaño as a surname has a related form in Abendaño.

Walk Avendaño’s family in the name graph

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Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Around the world

Avendaño has relatives in 3 languages. Lines run from its Basque roots to each of them.

TagalogBasque

2 related names in 3 languages. Point at a dot, or tab to the map and use the arrow keys.

Each dot marks where a language is rooted, not where people with the name live today. Bigger dots hold more names. Dots on the border stand for languages further away. Language locations from Glottolog (CC BY 4.0); map from Natural Earth.

Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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