What does my last name mean?

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What does my last name mean?

my last name is GUAJARDO and i am doing a project on my last names hiastory and the meaning it is a mexican name what does it mean

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Hey Simba,

GUAJARDO
Origin: Spanish

Spelling variations of this family name include: Guajardo-Fajardo, Guajardos, Guajarda, Gujarda and others.

First found in Guajar, the name of three municipalities in the province of Granada, located in southern Spain.

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Antonio Guajardo who voyaged to American in 1540; Francisco Guajardo who came to New Spain in 1580; Bernardo Guajardo who sailed for Peru in 1592; and Santiago Guajardo who settled in Texas at the age of 26.