Barasa Family Crest & Name History

Ask a genealogist about Barasa and the first name they will mention is Barraza. The name is generally explained as “Clay pit / from Barraza”.

• Similar-sounding surnames on Herald Lab: Brás.
• Records show Barasa as one of the forms Barraza took over time.
• Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written.

Heraldry and the Barasa name

Arms linked to Barraza and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Research your Barasa family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.