Castillo Najera

Topographic

Meaning

A compound surname combining Castillo (castle) with Nájera, a place in La Rioja, Spain.

Etymology

Castillo derives from Latin 'castellum' (castle), while Nájera is a toponym from the Basque region. This compound form likely indicates family connections to both a castle and the town of Nájera.

About the Castillo Najera Surname

A Spanish compound surname combining two topographic elements from different regions. Such compound surnames often indicate family lineage or property connections.

Distribution

Found in Spain, particularly in La Rioja and surrounding regions, and among Spanish diaspora.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Castillo Najera Surname