Davila (surname)
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Davila is a family name. Within the United States, it is ranked as the 1,199th-most common surname.[1]
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[edit] Notable persons named Davila
- Adolfo Davila, Mexican Filmmaker, born 1965
- Alberto Davila, Mexican boxer, born c. 1960
- Alexandru Davila, Romanian dramatist, diplomat, public administrator, and memoirist, son of Carol Davila, born 1862
- Carol Davila, prestigious Romanian physician of French ancestry, born 1828
- Carlos Dávila, Chilean statesman, born 1887
- Enrico Caterino Davila, Italian historian, born 1576
- Fidel Dávila Arrondo, Spanish army officer, born 1878
- Guillermo Dávila, Venezuelan actor and singer, born 1955
- Jonathan Christian Davila, Professional gamer/baller, alias "butt3r," born 1987
- José Antonio Dávila, Puerto Rican poet, born 1898
- Luis Alfonso Dávila, ex-president of the Venezuelan National Congress
- Miguel Angel Dávila Guzmán, Cinemex founder, born 1965
- Miguel Angel Dávila Mendoza, Mexican politician, born 1934
- Miguel R. Dávila, President of Honduras
- Nicolás Gómez Dávila, Colombian political writer, 1913-1994
- Pedrarias Dávila (Pedro Arias de Ávila), colonial administrator, born 1440
- Pedro Ortiz Davila ("Davilita"), Puerto Rican singer, born 1912
- Robert C. Davila American enterpreneur & scientist in engineering sciences, President of Davila Enterprises Corp, born1967
- Robert R. Davila American advocate for the deaf, Assistant Secretary of Education, and President of Gallaudet University
- Rudolph B. Davila - Medal of Honor Recipient, World War II
- Hector Davila Jr. - Student at SJRCC. Born 1986
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[edit] References
- ^ U.S. Census Bureau; "Frequently Occurring First Names and Surnames From the 1990 Census, (Table) Name Files dist.all.last"; published May 9, 1995; [1]
