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  2. Loyola Surname Meaning. Basque: Castilianized form of Loiola a habitational name from Loiola in Gipuzkoa and Biscay provinces (Basque Country Spain) named with Basque loi ‘mud’ + the topographic suffix -ola ‘place of’. Compare Noyola and Oyola . Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022.

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  3. The distinguished Spanish surname Loyola is of local origin, being one of those surnames based on the name of a place where a man once lived or where he once owned land. During the Middle Ages, feudal lords adopted the name of their estates or lands as a family name, which they then passed on, along with the property, to their sons and heirs.

  4. Meaning & History. From the name of a place name near the town of Azpeitia in the Basque Country of Spain, derived from Basque loi meaning "mud". This was the birthplace of Saint Ignatius of Loyola (1491-1556), the founder of Jesuits.

  5. Apr 12, 2012 · Most people see the name “Loyola” and gather that we are a Jesuit university, but what is the history behind that Loyola name? What does it mean for your Loyola Experience? Ignatius Loyola, our namesake, was a soldier and a noble from a Basque family. While fighting in the Battle of Pamplona, he was seriously wounded.

  6. Loyola Name Meaning. Basque: Castilianized form of Loiola, a habitational name from Loiola in Gipuzkoa and Biscay provinces (Basque Country, Spain), named with Basque loi ‘mud’ + the topographic suffix -ola ‘place of’. Compare Noyola and Oyola . Similar surnames: Loyola. Noyola. Oyola. Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

  7. Where Does The Last Name Loyola Come From? nationality or country of origin Loyola (Arabic: ايولا, Hindi: लोयोला, Marathi: लोयोला, Russian: Лойола) occurs in The Philippines more than any other country or territory.

  8. The surname Loyola has origins in both the Basque region of Spain and Italy. It is believed to have originated from the name of the town of Loyola in Spain, which comes from the Basque word “loi,” meaning “mud,” and the suffix “-ola,” meaning “place of.”

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