Egileta

Egileta is a surname of Basque origin. It is derived from a place name, most likely a town or farmstead. The meaning of the name likely relates to a place where eagles are found. The Basque language, also known as Euskara, is pre-Indo-European and contains many unique words and naming conventions. Surnames in the Basque Country often originate from geographical features, occupations, or personal characteristics. As a surname, Egileta is found primarily in the Basque region of Spain and France, and among the diaspora of Basque people around the world. Genealogical research may be required to trace the specific lineage and origins of individuals bearing this surname.