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

Noble surnames, such as Deluna, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the Spanish people. The original bearer of the name Deluna, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate.The Deluna family originally lived in the town called Luna.

Spelling variations of this family name include: Luna, de Luna, de la Luna and others.

First found in Aragon, an important Christian kingdom of medieval Spain.

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Among the earliest explorers of the New World was Luis de Luna, who voyaged to Río de la Plata in the mid 1500s. He was a member of the expedition that founded the city of Cordoba in Argentina. In the later years of his life he became a merchant and devoted himself to trade. Other early migrants to the New World include Alonso de Luna, who sailed to America in 1513.

For more information on the last name Deluna, the PDF Surname History is available for purchase as well as other products.

Some noteworthy people of the name Deluna
  • Kat DeLuna (b. 1987), American singer of Dominican decent
  • Marisol Deluna (b. 1967), American fashion designer
  • Mario Roso de Luna, Spanish philosopher
  • Jeff de Luna (b. 1984), Filipino pool player
  • Pedro de Luna (1328-1423), Avignon Pope Benedict XIII


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Family Crests: the Heraldic Artist


We have researched the Deluna family crest in the most recognized sources. Before an artist or craftsman can render a family crest, it must exist. In other words the crest must have been designed and recorded by the heralds from time immemorial.

Heraldic designs matriculated by the lay-artist in many cases becomes uninspired, meretricious and even ugly...

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Family Crests: Timeline


Many of the symbols adopted into armory have been used since the time of the ancient Egyptians, but heraldry itself did not begin until the 11th century. In continental Europe, the most ancient recorded family crest was discovered upon the monumental effigy of a Count of Wasserburg in the church of St. Emeran, at Ratisobon, Germany...

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Family Crests: Elements


In the Deluna coat of arms as in all coat of arms the crest is only one element of the full armorial achievement. Again the Family Crest is just part of the story of Coats of Arms or Heraldry. Heraldry is defined as the hereditary art or science of blazoning, the description is appropriate technical terms of Coats-of-Arms and other heraldic and armorial insignia, and is of very ancient origin...

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Family Crests and Genealogy: how they relate


We encourage you to study the Deluna genealogy to find out if you descend from someone who bore a particular family crest. Anyone making a study of heraldry usually becomes interested in Genealogy or seeking legal claim to a particular family crest. No families, not even the royal houses, can make sound claim to the right to bear arms unless a proven connection is established through attested Genealogical records...

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The Deluna Family Crest was acquired from the Houseofnames.com archives. The Deluna 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.

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