Cevallos Surname Meaning & Coat of Arms

Cevallos is best understood together with Ceballos: both are Spanish spellings of one family name. The name is usually explained as “From Ceballos / onion grounds”.

• Cevallos ranked 10,471 in the 2010 US Census, with 3,069 people answering to the name. Hispanic and Latino Americans made up 93% of the total. Spanish register data show 2,430 residents carrying Cevallos as first surname, and 2,317 as second surname.
• Only a small detail separates the spellings: Cevallos has “v” where Ceballos has “b”.

Arms associated with the name

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