Lizama

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Lizama, itself from Basque.

Proper noun

Lizama (plural Lizamas)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Lizama is the 10777^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2960 individuals. Lizama is most common among Hispanic/Latino (77.5%) and Asian/Pacific Islander (11.72%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Lizama”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 449.