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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish : habitational name from any of several places called Villamor (Burgos), from villa ‘(outlying) farmstead’, ‘(dependent) settlement’ + an unexplained second element.
  • in some cases also, Castilianized form of Galician Vilamor, a habitational name from any of the towns so named in Lugo and A Coruña provinces, Galicia.

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