Quintela History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Origins Available:
Italy

The surname Quintela came from the name the word "quinto," from the Latin quintus, means "fifth. " The surname is of local origin, derived from one of the many places named Quinto in northern Italy.

Early Origins of the Quintela family

The surname Quintela was first found in the city of Rome, as early as the year 35 A.D. with Marcus Fabius Quintilianus, a rhetorician famous for his 12-book rhetoric.

Early History of the Quintela family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Quintela research. Another 62 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1209, 1293 and 1581 are included under the topic Early Quintela History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Quintela Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Quinto, Quinti, Quinzio, Quinzo, Quintarelli, Quintino, Quintini, Quintano, Quintieri, Quintavalle, Quinterro, Quintana and many more.

Early Notables of the Quintela family

Another 49 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Quintela Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Quintela migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Quintela Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Carlos Quintela, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860 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)