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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Italian (Liguria) : diminutive of Spina.
  • Italian : topographic name for someone living by Monte Spinola in the province of Pavia.
  • Portuguese (Spínola) : topographic name from a diminutive of espinha ‘thorn’, ‘thorn bush’.

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