MONTERO

Etymology

Proper noun

Montero (plural Monteros)

A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Montero is the 2090th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 17314 individuals. Montero is most common among Hispanic/Latino (84.68%) individuals.

Anagrams

• Moreton, menorot, neomort

Etymology

Noun

montero (plural monteros)

A round Spanish cap, with flaps at the back or sides, once used by hunters.

Anagrams

• Moreton, menorot, neomort

Source: Wiktionary


Mon*te"ro, n. Etym: [Sp. montera a hunting cap, fr. montero a huntsman, monte a mountain, forest, L. mons, montis, mountain. See Mount, n.]

Definition: An ancient kind of cap worn by horsemen or huntsmen. Bacon.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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