Given name & surname

Echegaray

“high house, house on top of a hill”

Echegaray is a surname from Basque. It is used in Spanish and Tagalog.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Echegaray goes back to Basque Etxegarai, meaning “high house, house on top of a hill.”

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Where it comes from

Echegaray comes from Basque.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

In Filipino usage, Echegaray as a surname developed from Etxegarai.

Echegaray’s family of names

In Filipino usage, Echegaray as a surname developed from the Basque form Etxegarai. In Spanish usage, Echegaray as a surname has a conventional equivalent in the French form Etchegaray. In Spanish usage, Echegaray as a surname was borrowed from the Basque form Etxegarai.

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