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Early Origins of the Parente family

The surname Parente was first found in Lincolnshire where they held a family seat as Lords of the Manor. The Norman influence of English history dominated after the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The language of the courts was French for the next three centuries and the Norman ambience prevailed. The family name was first referenced in the 12th century when they held estates in that shire.

Early History of the Parente family

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Parente Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Parent, Parrent, Perent, Parrant, Pearent and many more.

Early Notables of the Parente family

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Parente Ranking

the United States, the name Parente is the 11,003rd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


Parente migration to the United States +



Parente Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Jose B Parente, aged 40, who arrived in New Orleans, La in 1823 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Parente (post 1700) +

  • Parente Alvaro (b. 1984), Portuguese racecar driver


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. 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)


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