The cultural heritage of the Basques in New Mexico is apparent in many of the family names found in our area:
Abeyta,
Aguirre,
Anaya,
Anchondo,
Apodaca,
Anza,
Archuleta,
Arena,
Arellano,
Armendariz,
Armenta,
Aroztegui,
Arriaga,
Azcárraga,
Baca,
Barrera,
Cárdenas,
Casados,
Chivira,
Duhalde
Echavarria,
Escobar,
Esquibel,
Eturraga,
Garibay,
Harriet – Socorro
Hechevarria,
Heredia,
Hurtado,
Iturbe,
Iturralde,
Jaramillo,
Jauregui,
Larrañaga,
Larragoite,
Lizarraga,
Mendiola,
Mendoza,
Mondragón,
Montoya,
Mounyo, Jean Noel – Socorro
Nalda, Michel – Socorro
Nuanes,
Ochoa,
Olachea,
Olives,
Oñate,
Orozco,
Perea,
Perieri,
Quintana,
Quintero,
Renteria,
Ruiz,
Salazar,
Sarlangue, Jose
Segura,
Salcedo,
Solana,
Solano,
Suazo,
Tapia,
Trevino,
Ulibarri,
Ulloa,
Urbán,
Urioste,
Vazquez,
Vizarraga,
Velasquez,
Velarde,
Vizcaino,
Ybarra,
Zabala,
Zamarripa,
Zertuche