Dero History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEtymology of DeroWhat does the name Dero mean? Noble surnames, such as Dero, evoke images of the ancient homeland of the Spanish people. The original bearer of the name Dero, which is a local surname, once lived, held land, or was born in the beautiful region of Spain. In Spain, hereditary surnames were adopted according to fairly general rules and during the late Middle Ages, names that were derived from localities became increasingly widespread. Local names originally denoted the proprietorship of the village or estate. The Dero family originally lived in a place where wild roses grew. The surname is derived from the Latin word rosa, which means rose. The family name Dero is also derived from the given name Rose. Early Origins of the Dero familyThe surname Dero was first found in Old Castile, in the mountains near Santander. Early History of the Dero familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dero research. Another 78 words (6 lines of text) covering the year 1352 is included under the topic Early Dero History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Dero Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Ros, de Ros, Rosas, de Rosas, Rosa, de la Rosa, Rosal, del Rosal, Rosales, de Rosales, Rosete, Rosano, Rosana, Roso and many more. Early Notables of the Dero familyProminent among members of the family were seventeenth century Chilean historian Diego de Rosales, a Jesuit priest who defended the rights of the Indians; seventeenth century Spanish playwright Pedro Rosete; nineteenth century Argentinian military officer Leonardo Rosales; nineteenth century Spanish painter Eduardo...
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Dero Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
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