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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Catalan : variant of Ribes, habitational name from any of the places called with Ribes, from Catalan ribes, the plural of riba ‘bank’ (see Riba).
  • Spanish : habitational name from any of the places named with Ribas, from the plural of riba ‘bank’.

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