Oíles
Oíles is a surname of Spanish origin. It is believed to derive from a place name, though the exact location and meaning are not widely documented. Surnames of this type, often originating from geographical features or settlements, are common throughout Spain and Portugal. Historically, surnames often indicated a person's place of origin or their lineage. The distribution of the Oíles surname is relatively small, with most bearers found in Spanish-speaking countries. Genealogical research suggests the name has been present for several centuries, with early records appearing in various regional archives. As with many surnames, variations in spelling may exist in historical documents due to transcription differences and linguistic evolution. The name itself does not carry a specific religious or occupational connotation. Its prevalence is subject to demographic shifts and migration patterns over time.