Surnames That Begin with "F"

Most Common Surname Beginning with "F": Flores

Flores has several historical countries of origin, including Spain, France, Italy, Portugal, and even Germany lays claim to this popular surname. Flores comes from the Latin word florus in ancient Rome, which means to flourish. The Roman Empire had great geographical reaches into Spain and Portugal, although they were driven out in the fifth century by the Huns and Vizigoths from Germany. The Vizigoths used the word froila, meaning master, and it’s believed that this word melded with the Roman word, helping the surname Flores become popular in many cultures. Flores was also the name of various towns, which also helped spread the surname Flores.

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