Lobato History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsThe mountainous borders of Spain contain the origins of the prestigious surname Lobato. The earliest forms of hereditary surnames in Spain were the patronymic surnames, which are derived from the father's given name, and metronymic surnames, which are derived from the mother's given name. Spanish patronymic names emerged as early as the mid-9th century. The name Lobato is composed of two elements: the given name Lope, which is itself derived from the Latin word "lopus," which means "wolf," and the Spanish patronymic suffix "-ez." Early Origins of the Lobato familyThe surname Lobato was first found in Old Castile in the heart of Spain, where the name originated in Visigothic times. Early History of the Lobato familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Lobato research. Another 105 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1033, 1180, 1186, 1214, 1215, 1232, 1236, 1332, 1363, 1398, 1407, 1412, 1455, 1458, 1501, 1555 and 1617 are included under the topic Early Lobato History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Lobato Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: López, Lopez, Lope, Lobo, Lobato, Lóbez and many more. Early Notables of the Lobato familyProminent among members of the family were Iñigo López, Count of Vizcaya in 1033, García López de Piscina, a nobleman of La Rioja in 1180, Diego López "el Bueno", a city official in Toledo in 1186, Diego López de Faro, a nobleman of Vizcaya in 1214, Garci and Lop López, brothers of a noble family in Torquemada in 1215, Mencía López de Haro, a noblewoman, who purchased the entire town of Paredes de Nava (near Palencia) in 1232, Aznar López de Caparroso, a thirteenth century knight of Navarre, and Rui López de Mendoza, a thirteenth century Admiral of the Sea. Many... Lobato RankingIn the United States, the name Lobato is the 14,564th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Lobato Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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