Deanda History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Deanda

What does the name Deanda mean?

The noble Spanish surname Deanda is of toponymic origin, that is, it derives from the place where the original bearer lived or held land. The roots of the name lie in the Basque language, "anda" is composed of the elements "an-, ana" signifying "pastoral," and the locative suffix "-da." Thus, the surname Deanda signifies "one who lives in the pastoral region of Anda."

Early Origins of the Deanda family

The surname Deanda was first found in the Basque province of Alava, in the Valley of Quartango.

Early History of the Deanda family

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Deanda Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Anda, De Anda, deAnda, Andas and others.

Early Notables of the Deanda family

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Deanda Ranking

In the United States, the name Deanda is the 6,044^th most popular surname with an estimated 4,974 people with that name. 1

Deanda migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Deanda Settlers in United States in the 20th Century

Manuel de Anda, aged 28, who immigrated to the United States from Paris, in 1903
Teresa Arroyo de Anda, aged 18, who settled in America from Paris, France, in 1912
Augustin Arroyo de Anda, aged 58, who settled in America from Paris, France, in 1912
Humberto de Anda, aged 26, who landed in America, in 1919

Contemporary Notables of the name Deanda (post 1700) +

James DeAnda (1925-2006), American attorney and United States federal judge
Paula Dacia DeAnda (b. 1989), American pop singer-songwriter and actress
Simón de Anda y Salazar (1701-1776), Spanish Basque Governor of the Philippines (1770 to 1776)
Manuel de Anda (1875-1957), Spanish civil engineer
Rodolfo de Anda (1943-2010), Mexican actor
Alfonso "Poncho" de Anda (b. 1974), Mexican TV show host
José Francisco Gabriel de Anda (b. 1971), retired Mexican soccer player

Citations +

"What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/