Cabellos: Last Name Origin and Family Crest

Cabellos is best understood together with Cabello: both are Spanish spellings of a single family name. The family name meaning is “Hair”, the same as for Cabello. Cabellos adds “s” to Cabello, a small change that appeared as the name was written down. Local scribes, dialects and emigration all left their mark on how the name was written.

Related forms: Cabelo.

Arms linked to Cabello and its spellings were granted to individual families; our heraldry team traces which line they belonged to. Research your Cabellos family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.