Ayala - Last Names

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Ayala

/aɪˈɑːlə/

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Meaning

Pasture or meadow

Symbolizes growth, natural abundance, and a connection to ancestral land or pastoral life. It evokes a sense of rootedness and tranquility.

Symbolism

Represents harmony with nature, simplicity, and the nurturing aspects of the earth. It also embodies familial continuity and heritage.

Etymology: Derived from the Basque region of Spain, Ayala comes from the place name 'Aiala' meaning 'place of oaks' or 'meadow'. It was originally a toponymic surname for someone who lived in or near a wooded valley or pasture.

Style & Origin

traditional
latin

Cultural Background

Originating in Spanish-speaking regions, Ayala has Sephardic Jewish and Iberian roots, and is common

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