Tapiolas History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Tapiolas

The prestigious surname Tapiolas originated in Spain, a country which has figured prominently in world affairs for hundreds of years. The original bearer of the name Tapiolas, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Tapiolas family lived in the provinces of Burgos, Leon, or Oviedo.

Early Origins of the Tapiolas family

Early History of the Tapiolas family

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Tapiolas Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Tapia, de Tapia, Tapias, de Tapias, Tàpies, Tapies, Tapiola and many more.

Early Notables of the Tapiolas family

were fifteenth century poet Juan de Tapia, who joined the court of King Alfonso V in Naples; sixteenth century Spanish silversmith Francisco de Tapias; sixteenth century Spanish painter Pedro de Tapias; eighteenth century painter...
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Migration of the Tapiolas family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Rodrigo de Tapia, who sailed to America in 1509 with his son Cristóbal; García de Tapia sailed to America in 1513; Amador de Tapia sailed to America in 1526.