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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish : from a vernacular form of the Latin personal name Vitalis (see Vitale) or alternatively a habitational name from Los Vidales in Murcia province, meaning ‘the Vidals’, i.e. ‘home of the Vidal family’.
  • Greek (Vidalis) : from the Greek form of the Latin personal name Vitalis (see Vitale, Vitalis).

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