<P> Elizondo is a Basque place - name and surname meaning ' ( house ) beside the church ' . As a place - name it is attested in the whole Basque region , but especially in Navarre and French Basque Country ( cf Eliçaondo in Pamplona , 1350 ) . It shows a number of variants stemming from the original form , especially in America , such as Elissondo , Lizondo , Elissonde , less likely but also possible Elison and Elyson , irrespective of the genuine , pre-American English and Welsh forms . </P>
<P> Elizondo is a Basque place - name and surname meaning ' ( house ) beside the church ' . As a place - name it is attested in the whole Basque region , but especially in Navarre and French Basque Country ( cf Eliçaondo in Pamplona , 1350 ) . It shows a number of variants stemming from the original form , especially in America , such as Elissondo , Lizondo , Elissonde , less likely but also possible Elison and Elyson , irrespective of the genuine , pre-American English and Welsh forms . </P>
where does the last name elizondo come from
where does the last name elizondo come from
Basque region
Basque region