What is the meaning of the surname Guevarra?

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What is the meaning of the surname Guevarra?

Best Answer - Chosen by Asker: Guevarra is a variant spelling of the surname Guevara.

It hails from the Basque language - a castilianized form of Basque Gebara, a habitational name from a place in the Basque province of Araba. The origin and meaning of the place name are uncertain; it is recorded in the form Gebala by the geographer Ptolemy in the 2nd century ad. This is a rare name in Spain.