Show ContentsOros History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The Oros surname is a habitational name derived from the place name Orozco in Bilbao in the Basque region, in the province of Biscay.

Early Origins of the Oros family

The surname Oros was first found in the Basque region, in the northern Iberian peninsula.

Early History of the Oros family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Oros research. Another 134 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1352, 1630 and 1705 are included under the topic Early Oros History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Oros Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Orozco, Oroz, Orosco, Orozqueta and others.

Early Notables of the Oros family

Prominent among bearers of the family name at this time was Alonso de Orozco, a mystic writer of the sixteenth century, author of "Historia de la Reina Sabá"; sixteenth century sculptor Juan Orozco...
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Migration of the Oros family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Alberto de Orozco, who sailed to New Spain in 1576; Costanza Orozco, who sailed to Peru in 1553; Hernando Orozco sailed to Nicaragua in 1534; Jeró.



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