Olmeda: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

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

Family name meaning

Olmeda is best understood alongside Olmedo: both are Spanish spellings of one family name. The name is generally explained as “Elm grove”.

Olmeda and Olmedo

Before spelling was fixed, Olmedo was also written Olmeda. Related forms: Olmos.

For the full story, order the Olmeda surname pack.