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Racelis Family History

Racelis Surname Meaning

Hispanic (Philippines): probably from a Christian religious byname based on Latin ara coelis ‘altar of heaven’

(from ara ‘altar’ and coelum ‘sky’).

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


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