Carmona History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Carmona

What does the name Carmona mean?

The distinguished Spanish surname Carmona belongs to a Castilian family who came from a place called Carmona, located in the judicial district of Torrijos in Toledo.

Early Origins of the Carmona family

The surname Carmona was first found in the Valley of Cabuérniga in Santander, in the northern central regions of the Iberian Peninsula.

Early History of the Carmona family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Carmona research. Another 77 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1835 is included under the topic Early Carmona History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Carmona Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Carmonas, Carmone, Carnone, Carmena and others.

Early Notables of the Carmona family

Prominent among bearers of the Carmona family name at this time was

the celebrated bullfighter from Seville, Antonio Carmona Luque, nicknamed "el Gordito...

Carmona Ranking

In the United States, the name Carmona is the 2,087^th most popular surname with an estimated 14,922 people with that name. 1 However, in France, the name Carmona is ranked the 3,222^nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,000 - 2,500 people with that name. 2

Carmona migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Carmona Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

Anton De Carmona, who landed in America in 1811 3
Diego De Carmona, who arrived in America in 1812 3
Francisco De Carmona, who arrived in America in 1813 3
Juan De Carmona, who arrived in America in 1813 3
Pedro De Carmona, who landed in America in 1814 3
... (More are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Contemporary Notables of the name Carmona (post 1700) +

Irma Carmona, Latin American voice actress
Richard Henry Carmona (b. 1949), American physician, public health administrator, and politician
Ignacio Noguer Carmona (1931-2019), Spanish Roman Catholic bishop
Juan Miguel Carmona (b. 1960), Spanish Guitar maker
Manuel Salvador Carmona (1734-1820), Spanish engraver and designer
Alberto Porro Carmona (b. 1980), Spanish conductor, composer, author, music lecturer, teacher and saxophonist
Carlos Bonet Carmona (b. 1987), Spanish footballer
Génesis Carmona (1991-2014), Venezuelan fashion model, Miss Tourism 2013 for the State of Carabobo
Víctor Rolando Arroyo Carmona, Cuban geographer and journalist
Rigoberto Romero Carmona (1940-1991), Cuban photographer
... (Another 13 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)

Sources +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
http://www.journaldesfemmes.com/nom-de-famille/nom/
Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)