Deluna History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsNoble surnames, such as Deluna, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the Spanish people. The original bearer of the name Deluna, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate.The Deluna family originally lived in the town called Luna. Early Origins of the Deluna familyThe surname Deluna was first found in Aragon, an important Christian kingdom of medieval Spain. Early History of the Deluna familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Deluna research. Another 187 words (13 lines of text) covering the years 1137, 1148, 1170, 1229, 1238, 1282, 1299, 1328, 1358, 1388, 1390, 1396, 1397, 1406, 1423, 1453, 1469, 1519, 1559 and 1573 are included under the topic Early Deluna History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Deluna Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Luna, de Luna, de la Luna and others. Early Notables of the Deluna familyProminent among members of the family were Maria de Luna (1358-1406), Queen Consort of Aragon, spouse of King Martin I of Aragon, known as "La Grande" (English: The Great), regarded as one of the most notable queens in Aragon, regent 1396-1397.Pedro Martínez de Luna y Pérez de Gotor (1328-1423), known as el Papa Luna in Spanish and Pope Luna in English, was an Aragonese nobleman, who as Pope Benedict XIII, is considered an antipope (see Western Schism) by the Catholic Church. Álvaro de Luna y Jarana (c. 1388 and 1390 - 1453), Duke of Trujillo, 1st Count of San Esteban... Deluna RankingIn the United States, the name Deluna is the 5,925th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Deluna Settlers in United States in the 17th Century
Deluna Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
|