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Etymology of Revillas

What does the name Revillas mean?

The noble Spanish surname Revillas is of toponymic origin, as it derives its origin from a particular place-name near which the original bearer lived or held land. Revillas is derived from the place-name Revilla, which is in turn a compound of the words "rey" meaning "king " and "villa" meaning "borough," literally "villa del rey" translated as "borough of the King."

Early Origins of the Revillas family

The surname Revillas was first found in the Castilian provinces of Huesca, Aragon and Santander.

Early History of the Revillas family

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Revillas Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Revilla, Revila, Reville, Revillas and others.

Early Notables of the Revillas family

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Migration of the Revillas family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Lucia Revilla who settled in New Spain in 1580; Alonso Revilla who arrived in New Spain in 1580 with his wife, Leonor Hernandez, and his children, and Eusibus Revilla who arrived in New Orleans in 1854..



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