as a Last Name
- 19,316
- people in the U.S. have this name View all people named Cordero
Meaning & Origins
Spanish: from cordero ‘young lamb’ (Latin cordarius, a derivative of cordus ‘young’, ‘new’), hence a metonymic occupational name for a shepherd, or alternatively a nickname meaning ‘lamb’.
| 1,603rd in the U.S. for 2011 |
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- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 19,316
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Puerto Rico
- has the most people named Cordero per capita
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