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From a place surname · Spanish

Navarro

"from Navarre"

Say it

nah-VAH-rroh

Where it comes from

navarro (person from Navarra, Basque nabar: brownish or plain)

Meaning of the surname Navarro

Navarro is a Spanish surname of the from a place type meaning "from Navarre". It is one of the 200 most common surnames in Mexico.

Taken from a town, region, or landscape feature in Spain, or later in Mexico: Castillo (castle), Rivera (riverbank), Navarro (from Navarre), Ibarra (Basque valley).

In Mexico a person carries two surnames, the father's and then the mother's, so Navarro appears as either half of a pair: Navarro García, López Navarro. Read how the two-surname system works.

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