The noble Spanish surname Recia is of nickname origin, deriving from a personal characteristic of the original bearer of the name. In this case, the surname Recia was given to an individual who was known to be strong or tough, this comes from the Spanish word "recio," with roots in the Latin word "rigidus" meaning "stiff."
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Early Origins of the Recia family
The surname Recia was first found in the Castilian province of Palencia.
Early History of the Recia family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Recia research. Another 94 words (7 lines of text) covering the year 1763 is included under the topic Early Recia History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Recia Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Recio, Recia, Recios and others.
Early Notables of the Recia family
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Migration of the Recia family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Maria Recia who settled in Cuba in 1561 with her Son Anton, and Domingo Recia who arrived in New Orleans in 1821.
