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is anyone familiar with the above name. i would like to know its origin, history, etc. the family is cuban but the name comes from spain, i have heard that the name is of arabic decent.
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Alpízar is a place name of Huelva, Southern Spain. It certainly looks Arabic in origin, but there being no letter P in Arabic makes it difficult to reconstruct the original (even if I knew any Arabic). Al Bazar, "the market" springs to mind, but I think the accentuation works against that.
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