Atencio History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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The noble Spanish surname Atencio is a shortened Castellianized version of the ancient and noble Italian name "Atanacio," a patronymic name which is very common throughout Italy. The surname stems from the Greek, "Athanasios," and is derived from the adjective "athanatos," which means "immortal."

Early Origins of the Atencio family

The surname Atencio was first found in the northern region of Castille, a powerful Christian kingdom of medieval Spain.

Early History of the Atencio family

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Atencio Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Atencia, Atenacio and others.

Early Notables of the Atencio family (pre 1700)

Con la Reconquista guerra con la que los cristianos bajo las órdenes del rey Fernando y la reina Isabel reconquistaron a España y expulsaron a los musulmanes invasores en el año 1492. Dentro de...
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Migration of the Atencio family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Juan De Atencia who arrived in Venezuela in 1534; Adriano De Atencia who came to New Granada in 1561; Juana De Antencia who emigrated to Peru in 1593.

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