History of Surname

 Spanish: habitational name from either of two places, in Ávila and Zamora provinces, named Villaflor, from villa 'farmstead', 'settlement' + flor 'flower'.


Villaflor is derived from a Spanish phrase, which loosely translates to "Village of the Flower".

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