What is the origin of the last name Apaez?

The surname "Apaez" is of Spanish origin. It is a variation of the more common surname "Apaiz," which itself is derived from the Basque word "apaiz," meaning priest. The surname likely originated as a name given to someone whose occupation was a priest or who was associated with the clergy.

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