Surname

Ezpeleta

“box tree”

Ezpeleta is a surname. It is used in Basque.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Ezpeleta goes back to a word meaning “box tree.”

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

How it developed

Built from Basque ezpel (“box tree”) + -eta.

Adapted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Ezpeleta’s family of names

In Basque usage, Ezpeleta has a later derivative in ESPELETA.

Walk Ezpeleta’s family in the name graph

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The ring: across languages.

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Across languages 1

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

Similar names

If you love Ezpeleta, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Nature

Ellereah

“from the alder tree”

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Nature

Ankareta

“resembling a night star; shining and graceful”

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Nature

Adoeta

“of the large tree”

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Nature

Ankarita

“resembling a night star; shining and graceful”

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Nature

Eglantiena

“resembling the sweetbrier flower”

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Nature

Ometta

“from the cedar tree”

No U.S. birth series

>99% girls

Nature

Erithia

“resembling a flower”

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Nature

Nereatah

“woman from the sea”

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Sibling ideas

Names that share Ezpeleta’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

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