Esparza

Esparza is a surname of Spanish origin. It is a toponymic surname, meaning it is derived from a place name. The name Esparza likely originates from the town of Esparza in the Navarre region of Spain, or from other places with similar names. The word "esparza" itself may be related to the Spanish word "esparavel," meaning a type of net used for catching birds or fish, or it could refer to a type of broom.

The surname is found primarily in Spanish-speaking countries, with notable populations in Spain, Mexico, Argentina, and the United States. Historically, individuals bearing the Esparza surname have been associated with various professions and regions within Spain. Like many surnames, its dispersal is a result of migration and historical events. The name continues to be a common surname in many parts of the world today.