Espada Family History
Espada Name Meaning
Spanish and Portuguese: metonymic occupational name for an armorer or a swordsman from espada ‘sword’ (from Latin spata from Greek spathē originally denoting a broad two-edged sword without a point). In some cases the surname may be a Catalan cognate from Old Catalan espada (now espasa).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022