Ornella History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

The Ornella surname is a habitational name derived from the place name Orozco in Bilbao in the Basque region, in the province of Biscay.

Early Origins of the Ornella family

The surname Ornella was first found in the Basque region, in the northern Iberian peninsula.

Early History of the Ornella family

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Ornella Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Orozco, Oroz, Orosco, Orozqueta and others.

Early Notables of the Ornella family

Prominent among bearers of the family name at this time was Alonso de Orozco, a mystic writer of the sixteenth century, author of "Historia de la Reina Sabá"; sixteenth century sculptor Juan Orozco...
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Migration of the Ornella family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Alberto de Orozco, who sailed to New Spain in 1576; Costanza Orozco, who sailed to Peru in 1553; Hernando Orozco sailed to Nicaragua in 1534; Jeró.

Contemporary Notables of the name Ornella (post 1700) +

Ornella Vanoni OMRI (b. 1934), Italian Golden Goblet Award winning singer and actress, known for her work on Ocean's Twelve (2004), The Consequences of Love (2004), and The Last Kiss (2001)