Nieves

Nieves
Family name
Meaning snow
Region of origin Spain
Related names Neves

Nieves is a Spanish surname and a female given name from the title of the Virgin Mary Nuestra Señora de las Nieves meaning "Our Lady of the Snows".[1] The Portuguese variant is Neves. The surname is particularly common in Puerto Rico.

People

Notable people with the surname Nieves:

See also:

References

  1. http://surnames.behindthename.com/top/search.php?terms=nieves
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