The diaz Surname

diaz Name Meaning and History

Spanish (Díaz): patronymic from the medieval personal name Didacus (see Diego).

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The diaz name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the diaz family name as far back in history as possible.

diaz Family Facts

Name Distribution (US)Name Distribution (UK)Name Distribution (Scotland)Place of Origin Immigration Year Ports of Departure Life Expectancy Occupations Civil War Service

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Distribution of diaz Families in the US in 1920

Number of diaz families

720-1438

241-719

1-240

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Flossie	harleygirl02	0
ANY ONEILL DIAZ FAMILY FROM PUERTO RICO WISHING TO CONNECT	imaginery02	0
Grandparents	Aniseto Diaz and Eleuteria Jimenez	1
Josefa Diaz from Penuelas, PR	carmenr0505	1
Shirley Diaz	Roger E Deck	7
Mercedes Diaz y Cruz De Marion	suyenmarion	1
im a diaz	Richard Diaz	1
Bruno Diaz and Emilia Diaz-Hernandez	VianaSantoni	0
Diaz Family of Gurabo Santiago in Dominican Repbulic	Norka Diaz	4
Diaz relatives in Santo Domingo	josedultimate	3

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