OriginsThe Altazan surname has origins in Spain. It is derived from the Spanish word 'altazano', meaning 'high mountain' or 'summit'. The name may have originated from a geographic feature or as a descriptive name for someone who lived near a high mountain or summit.
Geographic DistributionThe Altazan surname is most popular in Spain, where it is believed to have originated. It may also be found in other Spanish-speaking countries.