Diéguez Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Diéguez, so the heraldry linked to Díez is a starting point, not an automatic right.

Meaning of the name

Seen on a birth certificate or a ship's manifest, Diéguez is usually a form of Díez. Name scholars give the meaning as “Son of Diego”.

Diéguez and Díez

The ending -guez in Diéguez marks a Spanish derivative of Díez. The same family of names includes Díaz.

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