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Early Origins of the Losada family

The surname Losada was first found in Granada, in southern Spain.

Early History of the Losada family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Losada research. Another 107 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1511 and 1567 are included under the topic Early Losada History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Losada Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Lousada, Losada and others.

Early Notables of the Losada family

Prominent among members of the family

  • Diego de Losada (b. 1511) of in Rionegro del Puente, Zamora, Spain was the founder of Santiago de León de Caracas, the capital of Venezuela, in 1567...

Losada Ranking

In the United States, the name Losada is the 14,843rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


United States Losada migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Losada Settlers in United States in the 16th Century
  • Antonio De Losada, who was recorded in New Spain in 1534
Losada Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Alonso Losada, who landed in America in 1813 2
  • John S Losada, aged 35, who landed in New Orleans, La in 1825 2
  • Elena De Losada, who landed in America in 1826 2
  • Antonio De Losada, who arrived in New Spain in 1834 2
  • Jose De Losada, aged 16, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1841 2
  • ... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Losada (post 1700) +

  • Eloy Tato Losada (1923-2022), Spanish-born Colombian prelate of the Catholic Church, Bishop of Magangué (1969-1994)
  • Roberto Losada, Spanish professional soccer player
  • Marcial Losada, 20th century, mathematician, psychologist, Professor of Complexity Sciences at UCB, Brasilia


  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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