Cuevas - Last Names

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Cuevas

/ˈkweɪvəs/

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Moderate

Meaning

Caves

Represents shelter, hidden depth, and a connection to the earth, often symbolizing refuge or mystery.

Symbolism

Embodies protection, resilience, and a sense of ancestral roots tied to landscape and place.

Etymology: Derived from the Spanish word 'cueva' meaning 'cave', the name likely originated as a topographic surname for someone living near or in caves, particularly common in regions like Andalusia and Castile.

Style & Origin

traditional

latin

Cultural Background

Of Spanish origin, Cuevas is a toponymic surname historically linked to regions with caves or rocky

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