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Orellana

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Type Surname (from location)
Usage Spanish

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Originally indicated a person from one of the two towns named Orellana in Badajoz, Spain. Their names are probably derived from Latin Aureliana meaning "of Aurelius".

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RootOrellana (place name)

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Entry updated February 28, 2019

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