Porro Family History
Porro Name Meaning
Portuguese Spanish Catalan and Italian: nickname from porro ‘leek’. In Spanish and Portuguese it denoted a stupid coarse individual. In Italian however the term also means ‘wart verruca’ and may have been applied in this sense. Catalan (Porró): habitational name from El Porró a place in Alicante Valencia.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022