Given name & surname

Merino

Merino is a surname from Spanish. It is used in English and Spanish.

Meaning & origin

Where it comes from

Merino comes from Spanish.

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How it developed

From Spanish Merino.

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Merino’s family of names

In Greek usage, Merino as a surname is a transliteration of Μερίνο.

Walk Merino’s family in the name graph

MerinoΜερίνοMerrinoMerinno

Inner ring: spellings · outer: nicknames and forms.

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Nicknames & forms 2

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Spellings & scripts 1

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