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[Surname] Re: Rejas
Possibly from a place name, e.g., Rejas de Ucero, Rejas de San Estebán, Las Rejas; all of Castille, Spain.
Reja, according to my dictionary, can mean 'ploughshare', or 'grille, grating', but I can't see either of those explanations covering a place name meaning.
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