When Alekisio Sofilino Uia was born on 27 April 1846, in Matahau, Tongatapu, Tonga, his father, Sofilino Veainu, was 21 and his mother, Losa Fotu, was 23. He married ToAKASE Salome about 1883, in Nuku'alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga. They were the parents of at least 4 sons. He died in 1920, in his hometown, at the age of 74, and was buried in Matahau, Tongatapu, Tonga.
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Altered form of French Viar 1 or perhaps of some other similar (like-sounding) French surname, such as Vier 3 and Viat, a cognate of Viet 2. Alternatively, a Frenchified form of an unidentified German surname. Compare Viar 2, Viars , Vier 2, and Vire .
Italian (southern): from a short form of a personal name or surname ending with -via, for example Bellavia .
Italian (southern): from a variant of Bia, a personal name of Greek origin, a calque of Latin Vita ‘life’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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