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The surname Amaral is of local origin, that is, it is a surname derived from the place of origin of the initial bearer. In this case, the surname is derived from one of the many places name Amaral in Portugal. It is possible that the place name is derived from the same root as the Portuguese word "amaral," which denotes a type of black grape.
The surname Amaral was first found in Portugal.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Amaral research. Another 211 words (15 lines of text) covering the years 1491, 1494 and 1503 are included under the topic Early Amaral History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Amaral, Ammaral, De Amaral and others.
Prominent members of the family include
In the United States, the name Amaral is the 4,344th most popular surname with an estimated 7,461 people with that name. 1