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another interesting name...

by Eric (guest)

5/17/2006, 3:04 PM

Can someone pelase tell me the meaning and origin of the surname "Nieves?" Thanks for any help.

#Nieves

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- raindancing +2

5/17/2006, 3:45 PM

Probably the same as the spanish first name

NIEVES
Gender: Feminine
Usage: Spanish
Means "snows" in Spanish, derived from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Senora de las Nieves meaning "Our Lady of the Snows".

Paula

- M.Sagani (guest) +1

5/17/2006, 5:17 PM

I agree it comes frpm yhe word "nieve". snow. but it is also a name pf a place ni Spain: Nieves.

- M.Sagani (guest)

5/17/2006, 5:19 PM

I apologize for mistakes: this surname comes from a name of a place: Nieves

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