Cordero

English

Etymology

From Spanish Cordero, ancient surname originally used to refer to a shepherd.

Proper noun

Cordero (plural Corderos)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Cordero is the 1164^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 30158 individuals. Cordero is most common among Hispanic/Latino (85.73%) individuals.

Anagrams

• corrode

Hiligaynon

Etymology

From Spanish Cordero, ancient occupational surname for a shepherd. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koɾˈdeɾo/ [kʊɾˈde.ɾo]

Proper noun

Cordero

1. a surname from Spanish, common in Panay and Negros Occidental

Related terms

• kordero

Kapampangan

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Cordero, ancient occupational surname for a shepherd. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koɾˈdeɾo/ [koɾˈdɛː.ɾo]

Proper noun

Cordero

1. a surname from Spanish

Related terms

• korderu

Spanish

Etymology

From cordero (“lamb”).

As a surname, originated used to refer to a shepherd. Compare Portuguese Cordeiro.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /koɾˈdeɾo/ [koɾˈð̞e.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: Cor‧de‧ro

Proper noun

Cordero m

1. (Christianity) Lamb of God; Jesus

Proper noun

Cordero m or f by sense

1. a surname transferred from the common noun

Tagalog

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish Cordero, ancient occupational surname for a shepherd. Introduced through the Catálogo alfabético de apellidos.

Pronunciation

• (Standard Tagalog) IPA^(key): /koɾˈdeɾo/ [koɾˈd̪ɛː.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: Cor‧de‧ro
• Homophone: kordero

Proper noun

Cordero (Baybayin spelling ᜃᜓᜇ᜔ᜇᜒᜇᜓ)

1. a surname from Spanish, common in Manila, Cavite, Batangas, Rizal, Bulacan and Batangas

Related terms

• kordero