Rios is Spanish (and Portuguese) for rivers. The name most likely derives from longer descriptive names such as del rios, meaning from the rivers or of the rivers.
The word "rios" translates to "rivers" in English.
The surname "Cliffe" is of Anglo-Saxon origin and is derived from a topographic name for someone who lived near a steep or precipitous slope or cliff. It is a locational surname indicating where the original bearer was from.
The surname Lighthill is of English origin. It derives from the Old English words "leoht" meaning "light" and "hyll" meaning "hill".
The surname "Herlich" means 'Son of Charles'. First found: Ayrshire, Scotland, prior to 1066 A.D.. Family motto: Virtue increases Honour.
The English surname Murphy is an Anglicization of the Irish name Ó Murchadha, meaning "son of Murchadh". The name Murchadh is itself a word meaning "sea warrior".
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When Spanish settlers with such surname migrated into Mexico in the 16th century.
The meaning of surname Dekate is unknown.
The Italian surname of Franco is first found in the ancient records of Rome, but no meaning for the surname is readily available.
Actually, this is not the Lithuanian surname. It is Polish surname :)
slinn is the surname of a huge ledgend!
It is surname
The Hoffa surname is most probably of Germanic origin, meaning "settlement, court, or farm".
The surname "Howard" has no meaning in Hebrew. Only Hebrew surnames have meaning in Hebrew.
This is a Jewish surname meaning exalted father.
It is a Welsh surname meaning 'son of David'