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First name origin & meaning:

Latin: New

First name variations: Noova, Novah, Novella, Novia

Last name origins & meanings:

  1. Asturian-Leonese and Spanish: habitational name from any of the towns called Nova in Albacete or Asturies.
  2. Galician: literally ‘new’, probably a habitational name from a place named Vila Nova.
  3. Italian: unexplained.