About Gaona
The surname Gaona is of Spanish origin and is derived from the place name Gaona, which is located in the province of Biscay in the Basque Country of northern Spain. It is believed to have originated from the Basque word "gau" meaning "night" and the suffix "-ona" indicating abundance or large quantity. Therefore, the surname Gaona likely signifies a person who lived in or was associated with a place known for its abundance or activity during the night.
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The surname Gaona is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gaona based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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Here's how to represent Gaona in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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