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Where did the Spanish Manriquez family come from? What is the Spanish Manriquez family crest and coat of arms? When did the Manriquez family first arrive in the United States? Where did the various branches of the family go? What is the Manriquez family history?

The earliest forms of hereditary surnames in Spain were the patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name. Similar to many Spanish patronymic names, the distinguished surname Manriquez is a proud sign of a rich and ancient ancestry. Checking further we found the name was derived from the medieval given name Manrique, which is composed of the Germanic elements mann, which means man and ric, which means power. Thus, the name Manriquez was given to a man of great strength and power.

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Spelling variations of this family name include: Manrique, Manrico, Malrico, Almerique, Iambic and many more.

First found in Old Castile, where the name originated in Visigothic times.


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This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Manriquez research. Another 211 words(15 lines of text) covering the years 1203, 1238, 1585, and 1590 are included under the topic Early Manriquez History in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Another 169 words(12 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Manriquez Notables in all our PDF Extended History products.

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Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Manriquez Settlers in the United States in the 20th Century


  • Lorenzo Manriquez, aged 21, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1912
  • Nicolas Manriquez, aged 30, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1917
  • Maclovia Manriquez, aged 44, who arrived at Ellis Island from Santiago, Chile, in 1920
  • Abdon Manriquez, aged 42, who arrived at Ellis Island from Valparaiso, Chile, in 1920
  • Jose Manriquez, aged 26, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1920


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  • Frankie Ryan Manriquez (b. 1994), American former actor
  • Silvia Manríquez, Mexican actress
  • Rafael Manríquez (b. 1947), Chilean journalist, singer, guitarist, composer and producer
  • Julian Manriquez, one time owner of Rancho La Laguna, Riverside County, California (1844)


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  1. Rolland, and H.V. Rolland. Armorial Général by J.B. Rietstap. Ramsbury: Heraldry Today. 1967. Print. (ISBN 0-900455-209).
  2. Rietstap, Johannes Baptist. Armorial Général. Baltimore: Genealogical Publishing Co. Print.
  3. Atienza, Julio De Atienza. Español: Diccionario Heraldico De Apellidos Españoles Y De Titulos Nobiliarios. Madrid: Aguilar, 1959. Print.
  4. Domínguez, C. Hispano de Apellidos y Blasones. 4 Vols. 2001. Print.
  5. Crozier, William Armstrong Edition. Crozier's General Armory A Registry of American Families Entitled to Coat Armor. New York: Fox, Duffield, 1904. Print.
  6. Carr, Raymond. Spain, 1808-1975. 2nd Ed. . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1982. Print. (ISBN 978-0198221272).
  7. Best, Hugh. Debrett's Texas Peerage. New York: Coward-McCann, 1983. Print. (ISBN 069811244X).
  8. Colletta, John P. They Came in Ships. Salt Lake City: Ancestry, 1993. Print.
  9. Maduell, Charles R. Compiler Index of Spanish Citizens Entering the Port of New Orleans Between January 1840 and December 1865. New Orleans: The Compiler, 1966. Print.
  10. Archivo General De Indias, Sevilla. Catalogo de Pasajeros a Indias durante los Siglos XVI, XVII y XVIII Edited by the docents of the General Indian Archives under the Director of the Archives, Don Cristobal Bermudez Plata 3 Volumes - Volume 1 1509-1534. Sevilla, Spain: Imprenta de la Gavidia, 1940. Print.
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The Manriquez Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Manriquez Family Crest was drawn according to heraldic standards based on published blazons. We generally include the oldest published family crest once associated with each surname.

This page was last modified on 21 December 2011 at 14:47.

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