Lealo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

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Etymology of Lealo

The Lealo surname is derived from the Spanish word "leal" meaning "faithful to obligations," and the name was no doubt originally born first as a nickname for someone with such qualities.

Early Origins of the Lealo family

Early History of the Lealo family

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Lealo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Leal, Lealo, Leale and others.

Early Notables of the Lealo family

Prominent among members of the family were the Leal families of Granada and Gallego. Bearers of this name were ennobled when they were made members of the...
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Migration of the Lealo family

Some of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Alvaro Leal, who came to America in 1513; Diego Leal, who settled in Dominican Republic in 1514; Francisco Leal, who came to the West Indies in 1517; Bartolome Leal, who came to Peru in 1592.