For Schmidt Espinoza there are 2 on Yasni with different names.
Among the most common last names on Yasni Schmidt Espinoza is on position 4525.
The name of Schmidt in all its various spellings (Schmid, Schmidt, Schmitt, Schmitz, etc.) goes back to the job title of the blacksmith. At the beginning of mechanization were large forge usually near rivers, because the hammers were operated by water power. An accumulation of this name in the vicinity of large rivers is therefore detectable. As was also needed in every village, a blacksmith (farrier, blacksmith, etc.), this name is now practically everywhere.
(Sent from: Jörg Schmidt, Mörfelden-Walldorf)
Espinoza in Spanish means Thorn or in some cases a more accurate translation is "From the Thorn". Espinoza is the common spelling used in Spain and Espinosa is the common spelling in Portugal. These name can also be found in the Sephardic spelling or in other words the Spanish Jewish spelling Spinoza also as in the case of Benedict de Spinoza the philosopher.
(Sent from: Mark Espinoza)
