Sotolongo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms 

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The original bearer of the name Sotolongo, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Sotolongo family originally lived in one of the numerous towns or villages named Soto. The place-name Soto is derived from the Spanish word "soto," which refers to a "thicket" or "grove." This word is itself derived from the Latin word "saltus," which refers to a pasture land containing a forest or wood.

Early Origins of the Sotolongo family

The surname Sotolongo was first found in Castile, in north central Spain.

Early History of the Sotolongo family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sotolongo research. Another 90 words (6 lines of text) covering the years 1227 and 1830 are included under the topic Early Sotolongo History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Sotolongo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Soto, de Soto, Desoto, Sota, de Sota, de la Sota, Desota, Sotela, Sotelo, de Sotelo, Sotera, Sotero, Sotillo and many more.

Early Notables of the Sotolongo family

Prominent among members of the family Domingo de Soto, 16th century Spanish theologian and professor at the University of Salamanca; 17th century Spanish actress Catalina Sotomayor; 19th century Honduran politician Marco Aurelio Soto; 19th century Spanish military officer Raimundo María Soto; 19th...
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Sotolongo migration to the United States +

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Sotolongo Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Contemporary Notables of the name Sotolongo (post 1700) +




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