Given name & surname

Serrano

“highlander”

Serrano is a surname from Spanish. It is used in English, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, and 5 other languages.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Serrano goes back to Spanish serrano, meaning “highlander.”

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Where it comes from

Serrano comes from Spanish.

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How it developed

From Spanish serrano (“highlander”).

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Serrano’s family of names

In Greek usage, Serrano as a surname is a transliteration of Σερράνο.

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SerranoΣερράνο

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