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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Galician (or Portuguese) : unexplained; probably variant spelling of Dantas (d’Antas), a habitational name from any of the many places called Antas in Portugal and Galicia, plural of anta ‘dolmen’.

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