Cerviño

For other uses, see Cervino (disambiguation).

Cerviño is a surname of Galician origin in northwestern Spain. Cerviño means "little deer" in Galician, the native language of the region; cervo means "deer" and the -iño ending is a diminutive suffix.[1]

Notable people

  • Alberto Casado Cerviño (born 1952), Spanish jurist and civil servant
  • Caridad González Cerviño, Spanish politician
  • José Cerviño Cerviño (1920–2012), Spanish prelate of the Roman Catholic Church
  • José Cerviño García (1843–1922), Spanish sculptor and stonemason
  • Pedro Cerviño (1757–1816), Spanish-Argentine military engineer, surveyor, cartographer, publisher, and teacher

References

  1. ^ Hanks, Patrick; Lenarčič, Simon; McClure, Peter (30 November 2022). "Cervino". Dictionary of American Family Names. Oxford University Press. ISBN 978-0-19-024511-5. Retrieved 14 May 2024.
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