Requena Family History
Requena Name Meaning
Catalan and Spanish: habitational name from Requena in Valencia or Requena de Campos in Palencia apparently so called from a short form of the various Visigothic compound personal names with the first element rīc ‘power(ful)’ with the addition of the locative suffix -ena.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022