Terrones
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Terrones
Frequency: (322)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Spanish: habitational name from places in Salamanca and Málaga named Terrones, from terrón, probably in the sense ‘small estate’, or a topographic name from the same word.
GIVEN NAMES: Spanish 38%. Jose (5), Carlos (4), Alicia (3), Manuel (3), Delfino (2), Eduardo (2), Francisco (2), Jesus (2), Jorge (2), Juan (2), Luis (2), Margarito (2).
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