The noble surname Varos is of Spanish descent, and has toponymic origins. Therefore the surname is derived from the name of the place of residence of the initial bearer of the name. The Castilian word "baro" is, in fact, of Greek origin and means "heaviness, gravity."
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Early Origins of the Varos family
The surname Varos was first found in the province of Burgos, an area of the kingdom of Castile, one of the most influential Christian kingdoms of the Middle Ages.
Early History of the Varos family
This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Varos research. Another 93 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1534, 1596, 1599, 1627, 1641, 1650, 1652 and 1687 are included under the topic Early Varos History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
Varos Spelling Variations
Spelling variations of this family name include: Varo, Varro, Varol, Baró and others.
Early Notables of the Varos family
Baltasar Baro (1596-1650), a French writer who was one of the first members of the French Academy in the 17th century, known for "Le Prince Fugitif" (1641) and "L'amante vindicative" (1652); and Francisco Varo (1627-1687), Spanish Dominican monk, missionary in China, and... Another 42 words (3 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Varos Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.
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Migration of the Varos family
Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Juan Baro who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1803; Bartolome Baro who came to New Orleans in 1830; Fernando Baro Monis who settled in Puerto Rico in 1879; and Carlo Baro who arrived in Illinois in 1897..
