Spanish Names from Blesa, 1495

by Genny Grim
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last updated 19Aug14

The following names are taken from a 1495 census of the city of Blesa, which is in Aragon in north-east Spain.

Jump to the list of bynames.

Given Names

Feminine Given Names

Only two feminine names occur in this census, and each occurs only once.

Name
Anthona
Pascuala

Masculine Given Names, by frequency

NameNumber
Joan24
Pedro17
Domingo15
Miguel12
Pascual9
Martin7
Bertholomeu6
Jayme5
Anthon3
Bernat3
Garcia3
Gostantin3
Gil2
Ximeno2
Alfonso1
Arcos1
Arnaut1
Blasco1
Francisco1
Mateu1
Sabastian1

Masculine Given Names, alphabetically

NameNumber
Alfonso1
Anthon3
Arcos1
Arnaut1
Bernat3
Bertholomeu6
Blasco1
Domingo15
Francisco1
Garcia3
Gil2
Gostantin3
Jayme5
Joan24
Martin7
Mateu1
Miguel12
Pascual9
Pedro17
Sabastian1
Ximeno2

Bynames

Locative bynames, by frequency

NameNumber
de Cortes4
de Moya4
de Daroqua3
de la Torre2
de Plop2
de Vea2
Alfambra1
d'Arolas1
Daroqua1
de Alfambra1
de Alfarabit1
de Anel1
de Aysa1
de Celina1
de la Foz1
de Lisano1
de Maycas1
de Pina1
de Pueyo1
de Sant Miguel1
Montanyes1
Torres1

Patronymic bynames, by frequency

NameNumber
Lopez6
Domingo5
Martin5
Perez5
Climent3
Estevan3
Lop3
Martinez3
Ferrando2
Rodrigo2
Ximeno2
Arnal1
Beltran1
Ferrer1
Garcia1
Gorgorio1
Joan1
Just1
Veltran1

Other bynames, by frequency

NameNumber
Manyo7
Royo4
Lasierra2
Momyo2
Venedit2
Amada1
Aznar1
Baquero1
Barbero1
Calbo1
Fontova1
Frayre1
Gaulart1
Laueras1
Mercadal1
Monyo1
Najal1
Ordovas1
Pardo1
Pellicero1
Romeu1
Royo de la Pila1
Rubira1
Serrano1
Sese1
Sesmera1
Tarin1
Trabero1

Source

Antonio Serrano Montalvo, La población de Aragón según el Fogaje de 1495, (Zaragosa: Institución Fernando el Católico, Gobierno de Aragón e Instituto Aragos de Estadística, 1995).