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The aguirre Surname

aguirre Name Meaning and History

Spanish form of Basque Agirre, a topographic name from Basque ager, agir ‘open space’, ‘pasture’. This is found as the first element of several place names, reflected in surnames such as Aguirrezabal(a) ‘broad open space’; the modern surname may be a shortening of any of these.

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A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the aguirre family name as far back in history as possible.

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Distribution of aguirre Families in the US in 1920
Number of aguirre families
 64-126
 22-63
 1-21
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Compiled by Ancestry.com from the 1920 US Federal Census records

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