Updated June 9, 2019

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Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish : from mancilla ‘mole’, ‘birthmark’ or ‘blot’, ‘stain’ (Latin manucella), hence a nickname for someone with a blemish on their skin or their character.
  • Asturian-Leonese : habitational name from Mancilla, a village in Lleón province, northern Spain.