The de alba Surname
de alba Name Meaning and History
Spanish: habitational name for someone from any of numerous minor
places named with the word alba, thought be derived either from
a pre-Roman word meaning ‘hill fort’, ‘fortified settlement’ or from
Latin albus ‘white’, as for example Alba (Teruel), Alba de
Tormes (Salamanca).
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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