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Etymology of Muros

What does the name Muros mean?

The surname Muros comes from the Latin "murus," meaning wall, and as a surname, the name was no doubt taken on by someone who lived near such a fortification, or who was named after a place so-named.

Early Origins of the Muros family

The surname Muros was first found in Aragon, in the Jaca mountains of Spain.

Early History of the Muros family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Muros research. Another 55 words (4 lines of text) covering the years 1617 and 1682 are included under the topic Early Muros History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Muros Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Muro, Muriel, Murillo, Mur, Murat, Mura and others.

Early Notables of the Muros family

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Migration of the Muros family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Leonor de Mur, who arrived in New Spain in 1566; Bernardo Muro, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1830; as well as Catharine P. Muro, who arrived in New York city in 1822..



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