Ojeda History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The family name Ojeda is thought to have derived from a pre-existing place name, perhaps, for example from the village of Ojeda in the judicial district of Briviesca, in the province of Burgos.

Early Origins of the Ojeda family

The surname Ojeda was first found in Catalonia, in northeastern Spain.

Early History of the Ojeda family

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Ojeda Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ojeda, Ojedo, Ojedas and others.

Early Notables of the Ojeda family (pre 1700)

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Ojeda Ranking

In the United States, the name Ojeda is the 2,366^th most popular surname with an estimated 12,435 people with that name. [1]

 Ojeda migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were: 

Ojeda Settlers in United States in the 16th Century

• Alonso De Ojeda, who was recorded in America in 1513
• Rodrigo de Ojeda, who settled in New Spain in 1565

Ojeda Settlers in United States in the 18th Century

• Francesca Ojeda, who arrived in New Orleans in 1779

Ojeda Settlers in United States in the 19th Century

• Jeronimo Ojeda, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1802 [2]
• Bernardino De Ojeda, who landed in San Juan Island in 1812 [2]
• Hernando De Ojeda, who arrived in America in 1816 [2]
• Alonso De Ojeda, who landed in New Spain in 1828 [2]
• Juan De Ojeda, who arrived in New Spain in 1834 [2]
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