Escudero
See also: escudero
English
Etymology
Occupational surname borrowed from Spanish escudero (“esquire, shield-bearer”).
Proper noun
Escudero (plural Escuderos)
- A surname from Spanish.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Escudero is the 9684th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3352 individuals. Escudero is most common among Hispanic/Latino (85.23%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Escudero”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 535.
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /eskuˈdeɾo/ [es.kuˈð̞e.ɾo]
- Rhymes: -eɾo
- Syllabification: Es‧cu‧de‧ro
Proper noun
Escudero m or f by sense
- a surname originating as an occupation