Del Toro
Appearance
Language(s) | Spanish |
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Origin | |
Word/name | Spanish |
Meaning | "Of the Bull" |
Region of origin | Zamora, Spain |
Other names | |
Related names | Del Toro, del Toro, Deltoro, Toro |
Del Toro may refer to:
Surname
Del Toro is a surname first found in the Castilian province of Zamora in Spain, dating back to the sixteenth century. The place name Toro is derived from the word "toro," which has been present in the Castillian language since 1102 and is derived from the Latin word "Taurus."[1]
Del Toro is a surname found in sixty-five communes throughout Italy with a predominant presence in the Abruzzo and Toscana provinces.[2]
- Benicio del Toro (b. 1967) - Puerto Rican actor
- Frank Del Toro - American architect and urban planner
- Emiliano Mercado del Toro (1891-2007) - for a while, oldest person in the world
- Enrique Campos del Toro - Puerto Rican banker and law professor
- Guillermo del Toro (b. 1964) - Mexican film director
- Miguel del Toro (1972-2001) - Mexican baseball pitcher
- Rebeca Pous Del Toro - Spanish singer
- Ulises Rosales del Toro - Cuban Minister of Agriculture
Localities
- Bocas del Toro - Panamanian province
- Del Toro Lake - lake situated in southern Chile
- San Giovanni del Toro - eleventh-century church in Ravello, Italy