Rojos History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Spain

Etymology of Rojos

What does the name Rojos mean?

The Rojos surname is derived from the feminine, plural Spanish word "Rojo," which means "red." The name was most likely topographic, first used by someone who lived near some "red earth."

Early Origins of the Rojos family

The surname Rojos was first found in Old Castile in the heart of Spain, where the name is thought to have originated.

Early History of the Rojos family

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Rojos Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Rojo, Rojas and others.

Early Notables of the Rojos family

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Migration of the Rojos family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Anton Rojas, who arrived in America in 1512; Andres De Roja, who came to New Spain in 1569; Cristobal De Rojas, who came to Peru in 1586; Geronimo De Rojas, who is on record in Florida in 1538.