| ![Show Contents]() Concepcion History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
Etymology of ConcepcionWhat does the name Concepcion mean? The Castillian surname Concepci贸n is of toponymic origin, being derived from the place where the original bearer lived or held land. In this instance, the surname Concepcion is derived from the place name Concepci贸n, located in the municipality of Cartagena, in the province of Murcia. Thus the surname Concepci贸n signifies "one from Concepci贸n". Alternatively, the surname is of matronymic origin, being derived from the personal name of the mother of the original bearer. In this case, Castillian lexicographers state that the surname is derives from the personal name Concepci垄n. Thus the surname signifies "son of Concepci贸n". The personal name Concepci贸n was popularized by devotees of Mary, the mother of Jesus, whose titles bestowed upon her by the Roman Catholic Church include "Mary of the Immaculate Conception." Early Origins of the Concepcion familyThe surname Concepcion was first found in Old Castile, in the heart of Spain, where the name originated in Visigothic times. Early History of the Concepcion familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Concepcion research. Another 107 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1682, 1762, 1790 and 1868 are included under the topic Early Concepcion History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Concepcion Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Concepcion, Concepci贸n, Conceicao, Concepion, Concecion, Conceicaos, Conceipcao, Conceipcaos and many more. Early Notables of the Concepcion familyMore information is included under the topic Early Concepcion Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Concepcion RankingIn the United States, the name Concepcion is the 3,690th most popular surname with an estimated 7,461 people with that name. 1
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Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Concepcion Settlers in United States in the 16th Century- Baltasar Concepcion, who settled in Peru in 1579
| Contemporary Notables of the name Concepcion (post 1700) | + |
- F茅lix Juan Alberto Beltr谩n Concepci贸n (1938-2022), Cuban artist and one of the most important Latin American designers
- Benigno Concepcion, American politician, Candidate for New York State Assembly from Kings County 1st District, 1934 2
- Jose S. Concepcion Jr. (1931-2024), also known as Joecon, a Filipino industrialist, activist, and politician, Secretary of Trade and Industry from 1986 to 1991
- Dave Concepcion (b. 1948), Venezuelan Major League Baseball player
- Concepcion Elizondo, American Democratic Party politician, Delegate to Democratic National Convention from Texas, 2000, 2004 3
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