Parrilla History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Spain

The Parrilla surname derives from the Spanish word "parra," meaning "vine bower," or "trellis;" thus it may have emerged as a topographic name for someone who lived near or tended such plants, or as a habitational name from any of the several places named with this word.

Early Origins of the Parrilla family

The surname Parrilla was first found in Granada, in southern Spain.

Early History of the Parrilla family

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Parrilla Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Parra, Para, Parras, Parreira, Parrilla, Parramon and many more.

Early Notables of the Parrilla family

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Parrilla migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Parrilla Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Agustin Parrilla, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1803 1
Alonso DeLa Parrilla, who landed in America in 1817 1

Citations +

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)