Guerra Family History
Guerra Name Meaning
Spanish, Portuguese, and Italian: nickname for a belligerent
person or for a soldier, from guerra ‘war’. In some cases the
Italian name may represent a short form of various compound personal
names containing this element, for example Vinciguèrra. The
Iberian name may in some cases reflect a misinterpretation of the
Basque base ezquerra, esquerra, from esker
‘left-handed’.Basque: Castilianized form of Basque Gerra,
a topographic name for someone who lived in a break or depression in a
range of hills, from Basque gerri ‘waist’.
Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4
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Name Distribution of Guerra Families
MAP:
United States
England & Wales
Scotland
Number of Guerra families
 216 - 430  73 - 215 |
 1 - 72  |
from the 1920 US Federal Census Data
Number of Guerra families
|
3 - 4 2 - 2 |
1 |
from the 1891 England and Wales Census Data
| Sorry, we couldn't find geographic distribution information for the Guerra last name |
from the 1891 Scotland Census Data
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Guerra Family Origin
Guerra Immigration Information
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Average Life Expectancy for Guerra
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Guerra Family Occupations
from 1880 Federal Census Data
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