Neyra History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Early Origins of the Neyra family

The surname Neyra was first found in Brittany, originally Armorica in ancient times, where the family has been a prominent family for centuries, and held a family seat with lands and manor. The family were well established in the region of Dol at Mintiereand several members of the family distinguished themselves through their contributions toward the community in which they lived and were rewarded with lands, titles and letters patent confirming their nobility.

Early History of the Neyra family

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Neyra Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Néret, Néred, Néred, Nerad and many more.

Early Notables of the Neyra family

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Neyra migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Neyra Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Esteban Neyra, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1803 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Neyra (post 1700) +

José Ignacio Salafranca Sánchez Neyra (b. 1955), Spanish politician and Member of the European Parliament
Gianella Neyra (b. 1977), Peruvian actress and model
Donny Neyra (b. 1984), Peruvian football midfielder
Alfonso Guzmán Neyra, Mexican politician and judge

Citations +

Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)