Where Does the Terranuova Surname Come From?

Terranuova is a branch of the Terranova name tree. The name is usually explained as “New land”.

Family crest and blazon

There is no single Terranuova family crest for every bearer. Herald Lab researches the arms historically associated with the name and explains whose they were.

Terranuova and Terranova

Records show Terranuova as one of the forms Terranova took over time. Spellings drifted because names were written down by ear in parish books, tax rolls and passenger lists.

Research your Terranuova family history with a full surname report and painted coat of arms.