| ![Show Contents]() Villalta History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Spain Although the exact origin of the Spanish surname Villalta is unclear, research suggests that, like most Spanish compound surnames containing the first element "Villa," the surname was adopted as a surname from the name of a place of residence. The Latin "Villa" means town. It is the place name that is uncertain. Early Origins of the Villalta familyThe surname Villalta was first found in Andalusia, in southern Spain, the chief city being Seville an ancient pre-Roman Iberian town. Early History of the Villalta familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Villalta research. Another 89 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1552, 1608, 1616 and 1694 are included under the topic Early Villalta History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Villalta Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Villacreces, Villacrecis, Villacrusis and others. Early Notables of the Villalta familyAnother 42 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Villalta Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Villalta RankingIn the United States, the name Villalta is the 15,627th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 Migration of the Villalta familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Juan Villacrea, who arrived in America in 1528. In later years, Juan Villacor, arrived in Puerto Rico in 1860.
| Contemporary Notables of the name Villalta (post 1700) | + |
- Luis Villalta Aquino (1969-2004), Peruvian-born, American professional boxer, who was nicknamed "El Puma"
- Ronald Alberto Villalta Medina (b. 1987), Salvadoran football player
- Alberto Villalta Ávila (b. 1947), Salvadorian retired football player
- Miguel Ángel Villalta Hurtado (b. 1981), Peruvian footballer; he has made 28 appearances for the Peru national football team
- Renato Villalta (b. 1955), Italian gold, silver and bronze medalist former basketball player
- Alberto Villalta Ávila (b. 1947), Salvadorian retired football player
- Luis Villalta Aquino (1969-2004), Peruvian-born, American professional boxer, who was nicknamed "El Puma"
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