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Early Origins of the Aguayo family

The surname Aguayo was first found in the Basque region of northern Spain.

Early History of the Aguayo family

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Aguayo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Agua, Aguas, Ague, Aguase, Aguar, Aguans, Aguaa, Aguan, Agu, Aguons, Aguanne and many more.

Early Notables of the Aguayo family

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Aguayo Ranking

In the United States, the name Aguayo is the 4,706th most popular surname with an estimated 7,461 people with that name. 1


United States Aguayo migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Aguayo Settlers in United States in the 16th Century
  • Francisco and Diego Aguayo, settled in Peru in 1564
  • Ana de Aguayo, who arrived in New Spain in 1580 with her two children
  • Maria and Catalina de Aguayo, who landed in Peru in 1594
Aguayo Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Pedro De Aguayo, who arrived in America in 1817 2
  • Diego Aguayo, who arrived in Peru in 1834 2
  • W Aguayo, aged 31, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1850 2
  • Santiago Aguayo, who landed in San Francisco, California in 1851 2
  • Ulpiano Aguayo, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Aguayo (post 1700) +

  • Roberto Jose Aguayo (b. 1994), American NFL football placekicker for the Carolina Panthers
  • Juan Vicente de Güemes Padilla Horcasitas y Aguayo (1738-1799), 2nd Count of Revillagigedo, Spanish military officer and viceroy of New Spain from 1789 to 1794
  • Perro Aguayo Jr., (1979-2015), Mexican professional wrestler
  • Sergio Aguayo (b. 1947), Mexican academic and human rights activist
  • Perro Aguayo (b. 1946), Mexican wrestler
  • Miguel Mancera Aguayo (b. 1932), Mexican economist
  • Luis Alberto Ferré Aguayo (1904-2003), Puerto Rican engineer, industrialist, politician and philanthropist, 3rd Governor of Puerto Rico (1969-1973), 8th President of the Senate of Puerto Rico (1977-1981), recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom
  • Luis Aguayo Muriel (b. 1959), Puerto Rican former player and coach in Major League Baseball
  • Isolina Ferré Aguayo (1914-2000), Puerto Rican Roman Catholic nun, known as the "Mother Teresa of Puerto Rico," awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom
  • Constanza Silva Aguayo, Chilean model and beauty pageant titleholder, Miss World Chile 2006
  • ... (Another 2 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)


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