Hinojosa History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEtymology of HinojosaWhat does the name Hinojosa mean? The noble surname Hinojosa is of Spanish descent, and appears to be of toponymic origin. Toponymic surnames are those names which derive their origin from a particular place-name near which the original bearer lived or held land. In this instance, the surname Hinojosa is derived from the place-name Hinojo. The Spanish word "hinojo"is derived from the Latin "fenuculum" diminutive form of "fenum" meaning "hay." Early Origins of the Hinojosa familyThe surname Hinojosa was first found in Teruel, in the region of Aragon. The earliest records of the surname Hinojosa are found in the records of the Spanish Order of Carlos III. Early History of the Hinojosa familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Hinojosa research. Another 66 words (5 lines of text) covering the year 1660 is included under the topic Early Hinojosa History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Hinojosa Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Hinojos, Hinojosas, Hinojal, Inojar and others. Early Notables of the Hinojosa familyProminent among bearers of the Hinojosa family name at this time was
Hinojosa RankingIn the United States, the name Hinojosa is the 2,039th most popular surname with an estimated 14,922 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Hinojosa Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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