Ballestero

See also: ballestero

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Ballestero. This surname is mostly found in Colombia.

Proper noun

Ballestero (plural Ballesteros)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Ballestero is the 37341^st most common surname in the United States, belonging to 597 individuals. Ballestero is most common among Hispanic/Latino (64.99%) and White (26.63%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Ballestero”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 90.