Show ContentsPachano History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The prestigious surname Pachano originated in Spain, a country which has figured prominently in world affairs for hundreds of years. The name Pachano became a hereditary surname in Spain after it was brought from Portugal. This ancient surname dates back to Roman times and in 92 BC, a Roman general named Vivio Pacieco, who descended from Lucio Viminio Pacieco, served Julius Caesar in Andalucía. One of Vivio's descendants, Don Diego López Pacheco, who was also known as "el Grande" and was Ricohombre of Portugal, was the first bearer of this name in Spain.

Early Origins of the Pachano family

The surname Pachano was first found in Castile, prominent among the Christian kingdoms of medieval Spain.

Early History of the Pachano family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Pachano research. Another 83 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1380, 1532, 1563, 1564, 1574, 1599, 1606, 1607, 1610, 1615, 1640, 1642, 1644, 1649, 1653, 1663 and 1718 are included under the topic Early Pachano History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Pachano Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Pacheco, Pachico, Pachón, Pachon and others.

Early Notables of the Pachano family

Prominent among members of the family were Don Francisco Pacheco, 4th Duke of Escalona (1532-1574); Don Juan Fernández Pacheco, (1563-1615), 5th Duke of Escalona, 5th Marquis of Villena and 5th Count of Xiquena, a Spanish nobleman, Viceroy of Sicily (1607-1610); Don Diego Roque López Pacheco Cabrera y Bobadilla, 7th Duke of Escalona, (1599-1653), a Spanish nobleman and...
Another 56 words (4 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Pachano Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Migration of the Pachano family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Alonso Pacheco, who voyaged to America in 1534 with the Governor of Venezuela, Jorge Spira. Other settlers to the New World include Pedro Pacheco, who arrived in America in 1510.



Houseofnames.com on Facebook