ENCISO
Enciso
Enciso is a Spanish surname of Basque origin which emerged in the region of La Rioja in northern Spain. The surname’s origins can be traced back to medieval times, and it is believed to be locational in nature, deriving from the name of a village in La Rioja called "Enciso".
The surname Enciso has primarily been found in Spain and other Spanish-speaking countries, but it is not uncommon to find individuals bearing this surname in countries like the United Kingdom, the United States, and Canada due to migration patterns.
Many individuals with the surname Enciso have made significant contributions in various fields such as academia, politics, arts, and sports.
Notable individuals with the surname Enciso:
- Dr. Carlos Enciso: A well-known Spanish historian and author known for his research on medieval Spanish history.
- Sofia Enciso: a British-Colombian artist who has gained recognition for her vibrant and expressive abstract paintings.
- Juan Enciso: A Spanish footballer who played internationally for the Spanish national team in the 1990s.
The surname Enciso carries with it a rich history and cultural significance, making it an integral part of the Spanish and global surname landscape.
There are approximately 24 people named Enciso in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Fewer than one in a million people in Britain are named Enciso.