TheNameDBZamora
TopographicMeaning
A topographic surname derived from the Spanish city of Zamora in Castile and León.
Etymology
The surname derives from the place name Zamora, a city in northwestern Spain with medieval origins. The city name itself may derive from Arabic or pre-Roman Iberian sources, though the exact etymology is debated.
About the Zamora Surname
A Spanish topographic surname derived from the city of Zamora in Castile and León. The name is relatively common in Spain and Latin America due to migration patterns.
Distribution
Found throughout Spain and Spanish-speaking countries, particularly in Latin America.
Notable Bearers
Zamora (Spanish footballer), Zamora (various historical figures)