Calviño

Calviño is a Spanish surname of Galician origin, also found in other regions of Spain. Despite its Spanish roots, the surname Calviño is not commonly associated with British culture or history.

The name Calviño is a variation of the surname Gallego, reflecting the influence of Galician culture and language in Spain. It is believed to have originated from the region of Galicia in northwestern Spain. People bearing the surname Calviño may have ancestors who came from this region and later migrated to other parts of Spain or the world.

The surname Calviño may have variations in spelling or pronunciation depending on the region or country. In Spanish-speaking countries, it is likely to be pronounced as "Kal-vee-nyo" or "Kal-vee-no".

As with many surnames, the history and significance of the Calviño name can vary from family to family. Researching family records, genealogy, and historical sources can provide more insight into the specific origins and meanings of the surname for individuals bearing it.

While the surname Calviño may not be widely known in British history or culture, it represents a connection to the diverse heritage and migration patterns that have shaped Britain and its population over the centuries.

Sorry, we don't have any statistics on this name. That's probably because it's very uncommon in Britain.

Origin: Iberian

Region of origin: Europe

Country of origin: Spain

Religion of origin: Christian

Language of origin: Spanish

Typical given names associated with the surname

Male

  • Francesco
  • Jose
  • Pietro
  • Salvatore

Female

  • Eileen
  • Ivy
  • Joanne
  • Rita

Similar and related surnames

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