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Early Origins of the Guerrera family

The surname Guerrera was first found in Tuscany (Italian: Toscana), a region in central Italy, though records of it appearing in Venetia are also common. Variations of the name ending in "i" come mostly from the north, whereas those ending in "o" originate in the south. The name Guerrera comes from the Italian word "guerra," meaning "war."

Early History of the Guerrera family

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Guerrera Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Guerrazzi, Guerra, Guerri, Guerranti, Guerrasio, Guerrato, Guerrera, Guerreschi, Guerrieri, Guerriero and many more.

Early Notables of the Guerrera family

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Guerrera Ranking

In the United States, the name Guerrera is the 16,521st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Guerrera migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Guerrera Settlers in United States in the 16th Century
  • Hernando Guerrera, moved to America in 1517
Guerrera Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Hernando Guerrera, who landed in America in 1817 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Guerrera (post 1700) +

  • Fuerza Guerrera (b. 1953), Mexican professional wrestler and trainer
  • Juventud "Juvi" Guerrera (b. 1974), ring name of Eduardo Aníbal González Hernández, a Mexican professional wrestler
  • Gabino Amaya Guerrera, Spanish sculptor


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. 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)


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