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De%20paula Name Meaning

Spanish and Portuguese: metronymic from the female personal name Paula Spanish and Portuguese: from a shortened form of Francisco de Paula a personal name bestowed in honor of Saint Francis of Paola (see Paula ). Italian: variant of De Paola .

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


Similar surnames: De Paola, De Paulo, Paula, De Pena, De Paz, Di Paola, De Pauw

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