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Zayas (surname)

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Region of origin
  
Castile, Spain

Language(s) of origin
  
Spanish

Meaning
  
derived from Basque zai, meaning watchman or guard

Zayas is a Castilian surname rooted in the toponym of the same name, which itself derives from the Basque word zai, meaning watchman or guard.

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Places

The following places in Spain are related to the surname Zayas:

  • Zayas de Báscones, Soria (es)
  • Zayas de la Torre, Soria (es)
  • Zayas de Torre, Soria (es)
  • Zayuelas, Soria (es)
  • Zay, Navarra
  • Zaya, Navarra
  • Zaitua, Vizcaya
  • Záitegui, Álava
  • People

    The following people have the surname Zayas or any of its variations:

    References

    Zayas (surname) Wikipedia