The dorado Surname

dorado Name Meaning and History

Spanish: from dorado ‘golden’ (from Late Latin deaurare ‘to gild’, from aurum ‘gold’), probably applied as a nickname to someone with golden hair.

Dictionary of American Family Names, Oxford University Press, ISBN 0-19-508137-4

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The dorado name in History

A unique volume of fascinating facts, statistics and commentary following the dorado family name as far back in history as possible.

dorado Family Facts

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Distribution of dorado Families in the US in 1920

Number of dorado families

5-7

2-4

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Cuba and beyond...	MADorado	0
hello....	denise dorado	14
Torivio Dorado or spouse Juana Sotelo	ejwubben	0
Lupe H Dorado	reneekerr56	0
Dorado	Fausto Dorado	3
history	Jennifer Dorado	4
Other information	from Denise	0
Looking for a old friend, Luis F. Quiles Viera	blue6996	0
Gail Dorado	Linda Dorado	0
looking for my brother	jovita dorado	0

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