De La Pena Surname Meaning Spanish (De la Peña): variant with the prepositiondeand definite articlela‘from the’ ofPeña‘rock boulder’ (seePena). Source:Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022 Similar surnames:De Pena,De La Vega,De La Rosa,De La Paz,De La Cruz,Delapl...
[Pg 100] Vega, or plain of Granada, with the words 'Ave Maria' fixed to his horse's tail, took the surname De la Vega, and for his device the Ave Maria in a field d'or;[U] as is seen in the scutcheon of[Pg 101] Garcilasso de la Vega, a son of one of the brothers, ...