Cortazar Family History
Cortazar Surname Meaning
Basque: Castilianized form (Cortázar) of Kortazar a topographic name from Basque korta ‘farm stable’ and za(h)ar ‘old’.
It may also represent a habitational name from Kortazar (in Castilian: Cortázar) in Biscay Basque Country (Spain).
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022
