Escudero

See also: escudero

English

Etymology

Occupational surname borrowed from Spanish escudero (“esquire, shield-bearer”).

Proper noun

Escudero (plural Escuderos)

1. A surname from Spanish.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Escudero is the 9684^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 3352 individuals. Escudero is most common among Hispanic/Latino (85.23%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Escudero”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 535.

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /eskuˈdeɾo/ [es.kuˈð̞e.ɾo]
• Rhymes: -eɾo
• Syllabification: Es‧cu‧de‧ro

Proper noun

Escudero m or f by sense

1. a surname originating as an occupation