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Etymology of Ovieco

What does the name Ovieco mean?

The Ovieco surname is derived from the city named Oviedo in Northern Spain, near the Cantabrian Mountains. Sometimes found in early Latin records written Ovetum, the city was founded in circa 760, and flourished as the capital of Asturian kings until 910.

Early Origins of the Ovieco family

The surname Ovieco was first found in Leon, where the family held a family seat.

Early History of the Ovieco family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ovieco research. Another 192 words (14 lines of text) covering the years 1300 and 1760 are included under the topic Early Ovieco History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Ovieco Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Oviatt, Oviedo, Ovieta, Ovieco, Oviaco, Oviedo, Oviati, De Ovieta, De Ovietta, Oviett and many more.

Early Notables of the Ovieco family

  • General, the Marquis de Ovieco

Migration of the Ovieco family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: M. Oviedo, who came to ' Spanish America' in 1528; F. Lopez de Madrid Oviedo, who came to Peru in 1565; as well as Aniceto Oviedo Cabo, who came to Puerto Rico in 1854..



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