Rendón Surname Meaning & Origin
What the Rendón last name means, where the surname began and how it spread.
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Meaning and origin of the Rendón last name
Meaning of the Rendón last name: from Rendón / sudden. Rendón is a Spanish surname likely from a nickname for someone "redeemed" or from a place-name in Castile. It is frequent in Mexico and Colombia. This last name crossed with early Andalusian and Castilian migrants into the Americas, and colonial parish books still keep early bearers easy to follow.
Arms associated with the Rendón name
Coats of arms associated with the Rendón surname follow Spanish heraldry, each set out in a short blazon.
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Rendón name FAQ
What does the Rendón name mean?
From Rendón / sudden. Common variants include Rendon.
Where does the Rendón surname come from?
It originates in Spain, and is also found in Mexico, the United States and Colombia.
Is there a Rendón coat of arms?
Arms were granted to individuals rather than to everyone with a surname. Herald Lab paints a personalized Rendón coat of arms in museum style, based on historic heraldry.
Sources: Roberto Faure, María Asunción Ribes & Antonio García, Diccionario de apellidos españoles (Espasa, 2001); Dictionary of American Family Names (Oxford).