Discover people named Maria Escobar Arango

The last name Escobar Arango has its origins in the Spanish-speaking regions, particularly in Spain and Latin America. The surname "Escobar" is derived from a place name in Spain, which is believed to mean "from the place of the broom" (escarba), referring to a type of shrub. Historically, it was associated with individuals who lived near or came from such locations. The name "Arango" is of Basque origin, often linked to the region of the Basque Country in Spain, and it may refer to a geographical feature or a family lineage. Together, the surnames suggest a connection to the land and possibly to occupations related to agriculture or local governance. Variations of the surname can be found in different cultures, such as "Escobedo" or "Escobari," which may reflect regional dialects or adaptations. In Latin America, particularly in Colombia and Mexico, the surname has become quite common, often associated with notable historical figures and families. The combination of these surnames reflects a rich cultural heritage and the blending of regional identities.