Echevarria or Echevarría are Spanish spellings for the Basque

Basque language

Basque is the ancestral language of the Basque people, who inhabit the Basque Country, a region spanning an area in northeastern Spain and southwestern France. It is spoken by 25.7% of Basques in all territories...

 surname and placename Etxebarria

Etxebarria

Etxebarria is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the autonomous community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-See also:Javier, Etxebarri, Etxeberria, Chávarri are names with the same Basque etymons.-External links:*...

("the new house") corresponding to Standard Basque Etxeberria

Etxeberria

Etxeberria is a Basque-language placename and surname, meaning "the new house", often associated to the construction of new farms after the introduction of American crops like maize and potatoes....

. This spelling represents the branch of the family which originated in Biscay

Biscay

Biscay is a province of Spain and a historical territory of the Basque Country, heir of the ancient Lord of Biscay. Its capital city is Bilbao...

, as opposed to other variations such as "Echeverria" and "Etcheverry." The Biscayne branch of the family originated in the town of Dima, grew to the neighboring town of Zeanuri

Zeanuri

Zeanuri is a town and municipality located in the province of Biscay, in the Autonomous Community of Basque Country, northern Spain.-External links:*...

, and eventually spread to the nearby city of Vitoria-Gasteiz

Vitoria-Gasteiz

Vitoria-Gasteiz is the capital city of the province of Álava and of the autonomous community of the Basque Country in northern Spain with a population of 235,661 people. It is the second largest Basque city...

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It may refer to:

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• Emilio Echevarría
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• Javier Echevarria Rodriguez
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• Lydia Echevarría
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• René Echevarria
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