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The noble Spanish surname Osuna is of toponymic origin, and is derived from the name of a place near which the original bearer lived or held land. In this instance, the surname Osuna is derived from the Spanish place name Osuna, and signifies "one from Osuna." The place name Osuna is derived from the Arabic Oxuna which is, in turn, derived from the Late Latin Ursina meaning "estate of Ursus." Ursus is a byname signifying "bear."
The surname Osuna was first found in the province of Seville in the ancient kingdom of Andalusia.
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Osuna research. Another 80 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1737 is included under the topic Early Osuna History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Spelling variations of this family name include: Ossuna, Osona and others.
Another 29 words (2 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Osuna Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
In the United States, the name Osuna is the 6,736th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1