Abrigo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Abrigo

The surname Abrigo, comes from the Portuguese word "abrego," which derived from the Latin "africus," which was the word for the southwest wind which blew from Africa.

Early Origins of the Abrigo family

Early History of the Abrigo family

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Abrigo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Abregos, Abrego, Abrebo, Abrebos and others.

Early Notables of the Abrigo family

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Migration of the Abrigo family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Rodrigo de Abrego, who settled in Peru in 1534; Beatriz de Abrego, who landed in New Spain in 1561; Diego de Abrego, who immigrated with his wife and family to Peru in 1567.