as a Last Name
- 17,706
- people in the U.S. have this name Get contact details for people named Osorio
Meaning & Origins
Portuguese (Osório) and Spanish: from a medieval personal name Osorius, of uncertain origin. It is perhaps a metathesized form of Latin Orosius (Greek Orosios, a derivative of oros ‘mountain’), the name borne by a 4th-century Iberian theologian and historian, who was famous in Spain throughout the Middle Ages.
| 2,081st in the U.S. for 2011 |
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Quick facts
- Thousands
- of people in the U.S have this name
- 17,706
- to be exact (as of February 2011)
- Puerto Rico
- has the most people named Osorio per capita
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