Luera
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Frequency: (358)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Castilianized form of Asturian-Leonese Lluera, habitational name from the village of Lluera in Asturies (northern Spain), named from or associated with the Marian name Nues(tr)a Señora de Lluera ‘Our Lady of the Light’.
GIVEN NAMES: Spanish 35%. Manuel (8), Domingo (3), Luis (3), Lupe (3), Alicia (2), Andres (2), Armando (2), Cruz (2), Fernando (2), Jose (2), Jose Luis (2), Juan (2).
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