The noble surname Varo is of Spanish descent, and has toponymic origins. Therefore the surname is derived from the name of the place of residence of the initial bearer of the name. The Castilian word "baro" is, in fact, of Greek origin and means "heaviness, gravity."
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Early Origins of the Varo family
The surname Varo was first found in the province of Burgos, an area of the kingdom of Castile, one of the most influential Christian kingdoms of the Middle Ages.
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Early History of the Varo family
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Varo Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Varo, Varro, Varol, Baró and others.
Early Notables of the Varo family
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Migration of the Varo family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Juan Baro who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1803; Bartolome Baro who came to New Orleans in 1830; Fernando Baro Monis who settled in Puerto Rico in 1879; and Carlo Baro who arrived in Illinois in 1897..
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