Cordero

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English

Etymology

From Spanish Cordero, ancient surname originally used to refer to a shepherd.

Proper noun

Cordero (plural Corderos)

  1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Cordero is the 1164th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 30158 individuals. Cordero is most common among Hispanic/Latino (85.73%) individuals.

Anagrams

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish Cordero, ancient occupational surname for a shepherd. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cordero

  1. a surname from Spanish, common in Panay and Negros Occidental

Kapampangan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Cordero, ancient occupational surname for a shepherd. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cordero

  1. a surname from Spanish

Spanish

Etymology

From cordero (lamb).

As a surname, originated used to refer to a shepherd. Compare Portuguese Cordeiro.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /koɾˈdeɾo/
  • Rhymes: -eɾo
  • Syllabification: Cor‧de‧ro

Proper noun

Cordero m

  1. (Christianity) Lamb of God; Jesus

Proper noun

Cordero m or f by sense

  1. a surname transferred from the common noun

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Cordero, ancient occupational surname for a shepherd. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Pronunciation

Proper noun

Cordero (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜓ)

  1. a surname from Spanish, common in Manila, Cavite, Batangas, Rizal, Bulacan and Batangas