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De La Cueva Surname Meaning

Spanish: variant with the preposition de and definite article la ‘from the’ of Cueva ‘cave’.

Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022


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Between 1999 and 2004, in the United States, De La Cueva life expectancy was at its lowest point in 2004, and highest in 1999. The average life expectancy for De La Cueva in 1999 was 85, and 51 in 2004.

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