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Aquino

Filipino toponymic
Meaning
The surname Aquino means From Aquino.
Origin
Filipino
Type
toponymic

The origin of the surname Aquino

Aquino is a Spanish/Italian place name, associated with St Thomas Aquinas.

What kind of surname is Aquino?

Aquino is a toponymic surname, originally describing where the bearer lived or came from. It belongs to the Filipino naming tradition — you can read how Filipino surnames were formed on our Filipino last names page.

Other Filipino surnames

Bautista
 
Baptist
Bonifacio
 
Of good fate
Del Rosario
 
Of the rosary
Dela Cruz
 
Of the cross
Gatchalian
 
Of Chinese-Filipino origin
Macapagal
 
One who strives (Kapampangan)
Magsaysay
 
To relate, tell (Tagalog)
Mercado
 
Market
Panganiban
 
Caution, danger (Tagalog)
Pascual
 
Of Easter

Other toponymic surnames

Family names formed the same way, from different cultures.

Hashimoto
 
Base of the bridge (橋本)
Mukherjee
 
Brahmin of Mukhati
Pereira
 
Pear tree
Inoue
 
Above the well (井上)
Nieminen
 
Of the headland
Mazur
 
Person from Mazovia

Frequently asked questions

What does the surname Aquino mean?

The surname Aquino means From Aquino. Aquino is a Spanish/Italian place name, associated with St Thomas Aquinas.

Where does the surname Aquino come from?

Aquino is a surname of Filipino origin.

What kind of surname is Aquino?

Aquino is a toponymic surname, originally describing where the bearer lived or came from.

What are other Filipino surnames?

Other Filipino surnames include Bautista, Bonifacio, Del Rosario, Dela Cruz, Gatchalian, Macapagal.

More Filipino last names