Delavega History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

Early Origins of the Delavega family

The surname Delavega was first found in Castile, in north central Spain.

Early History of the Delavega family

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Delavega Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Vega, Vegas, Las Vegas, de la Vega, del la Vega and others.

Early Notables of the Delavega family

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Delavega Ranking

In the United States, the name Delavega is the 15,210^th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1

Delavega migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Delavega Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Diego DeLaVega, who arrived in Rio de la Plata in 1835 2
Gaspar DeLaVega, who landed in Guatemala in 1838 2
Antonio DeLaVega, who landed in Guatemala in 1838 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Delavega (post 1700) +

Francisco Cajigal de la Vega (1695-1777), Spanish military officer, Governor of Cuba from 1747 to 1760
Cynthia Alejandra de la Vega Oates (b. 1991), Mexican beauty queen and the 2010 Nuestra Belleza Mundo México titleholder
Jacqueline de la Vega (b. 1960), Mexican show host in Spain and former model
Sabas Pretelt de la Vega (b. 1946), Colombian economist and businessman, who served as Colombian Minister of the Interior and Justice
Jorge de la Vega (1930-1971), Argentine painter, graphic artist, draftsman, singer, and songwriter
Óscar Únzaga de la Vega (1916-1959), Bolivian politician and rebel; he founded the Bolivian Socialist Falange movement in 1937, and ran for President in the 1956 elections
Luis Ignacio "El Tallarín" de la Vega Leija (1914-1974), Mexican bronze medalist basketball player who competed in the 1936 Summer Olympics
Daniel de la Vega (1892-1971), Chilean journalist, poet, playwright, chronicler, and novelist
Rómulo Díaz de la Vega (1800-1877), Mexican politician, 23rd President of Mexico in 1855

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
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)