The solis Surname
solis Name Meaning and History
- Spanish and Asturian-Leonese (Solís): habitational name from Solís in Asturies or a similarly named place elsewhere.
- English: from a medieval personal name bestowed on a child born after the death of a sibling, from Middle English solace ‘comfort’, ‘consolation’. The word also came to have the sense ‘delight’, ‘amusement’, and in some cases the surname may have arisen from a nickname for a playful or entertaining person.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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