| ![Show Contents]() Alejandro History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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Belgium
Early Origins of the Alejandro familyThe surname Alejandro was first found in Belgium, where the name became noted for its many branches in the region, each house acquiring a status and influence which was envied by the princes of the region. The name was first recorded in West Flanders, a province in Belgium, originally Bruges. Within this province the notable towns are Bruges, the capital city, Ostend, Courtrai, Furnes, Thielt, Ypres and Roulers. In their later history the surname became a power unto themselves and were elevated to the ranks of nobility as they grew into a most influential family. Undoubtedly the name was originally of Spanish origin and the first records emerged from the Spanish occupation of the Netherlands until the 16th century. However, records of the origin in Spain are not evident at this time. Early History of the Alejandro familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Alejandro research. Another 101 words (7 lines of text) covering the years 1187, 1516, 1644 and 1712 are included under the topic Early Alejandro History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Alejandro Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Di Sandro, Sandra, Sandras, Sandre, Sandrolini, Sandron, Sandrone, Alessandro, Alessandra, Lassandro, Lassandra and many more. Early Notables of the Alejandro familyMore information is included under the topic Early Alejandro Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Alejandro RankingIn the United States, the name Alejandro is the 5,759th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1
| Alejandro migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Alejandro Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Rafael Alejandro, who settled in New Orleans in 1854
| Contemporary Notables of the name Alejandro (post 1700) | + |
- Kevin Michael Alejandro (b. 1976), American actor, best known for his roles as Nate Moretta in the crime drama Southland
- Rene De Alejandro, American Republican politician, Candidate for Texas State House of Representatives 34th District, 1998, 1998 2
- Deniese Alejandro, American Democratic Party politician, Alternate Delegate to Democratic National Convention from California, 2004 3
- Bob Alejandro, American Republican politician, Candidate in primary for town president of Cicero, Illinois, 2003 3
- Aaron Alejandro, American Democratic Party politician, Candidate in primary for U.S. Representative from Texas 13th District, 1996 3
- Angelito Toledo "Hajji" Alejandro (1954-2025), Filipino singer and actor
- Edesio Alejandro Rodríguez Salvá (1958-2025), Cuban guitarist, singer and composer of electronic music, incidental music, music for television and more than 50 film scores such as Clandestinos and Hello Hemingway
- Rachel Alejandro (b. 1974), Filipino singer and actress, daughter of Angelito Alejandro
- Manuel Alejandro (b. 1933), Spanish composer of Latin love songs
- Rodrigo Alejandro Bueno (1973-2000), also known by his stage name Rodrigo or his nickname "El Potro" (the Colt), Argentine singer of cuarteto music
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