| ![Show Contents]() Molinar History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Spain The long and noble heritage behind the name of Molinar first began in medieval Spain. While the patronymic and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the name of the father and mother respectively, are the most common form of a hereditary surname in Spain, occupational surnames also emerged during the late Middle Ages. However, an occupational name did not become a hereditary surname until the office or type of employment became hereditary. The surname Molinar was an occupational name for a person who owned, managed, or worked in a mill. The surname Molinar is derived from the word molino, which means mill or miller. Early Origins of the Molinar familyThe surname Molinar was first found in Castile, an important Christian kingdom of medieval Spain. Early History of the Molinar familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Molinar research. Another 135 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1168, 1242, 1513, 1535, 1571, 1579, 1600, 1628 and 1697 are included under the topic Early Molinar History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Molinar Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Molina, Molino, Molinar, Molinero, Molinera, Moliner, Molinas, Molinos, Molinedas, Molinillo and many more. Early Notables of the Molinar familyProminent among members of the family were thirteenth century Castilian landowners Jimeno de Molina and Pedro Molinero; Alonso de Molina (c. 1513-1579), a Franciscan priest and grammarian, who wrote a well-known dictionary of the Nahuatl language published...
Another 37 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Molinar Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Molinar RankingIn the United States, the name Molinar is the 16,062nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Molinar migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Molinar Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Augustin Molinar, aged 30, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1829 2
- Dna Rafila Molinar, aged 18, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1829 2
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- Edoardo Molinar (1907-1994), Italian cyclist, he took part in Tour de France (1934, 1938) and Giro d'Italia (1936, 1937)
- "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)
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Molinar migration to the United States 
