[Surname] Re: What does the surname Austria mean?
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From The Dictionary of American Family Names:
Austria
Hispanic (mainly Philippines): from the name of the European country, either as an ethnic name or with a reference to the Austrian Habsburg dynasty which ruled Spain in the 16th and 17th centuries.
Austria
Hispanic (mainly Philippines): from the name of the European country, either as an ethnic name or with a reference to the Austrian Habsburg dynasty which ruled Spain in the 16th and 17th centuries.
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