About Colombo
The surname Colombo is of Italian origin and is derived from the Latin word "columba," meaning "dove." It is a topographic or ornamental surname, typically given to someone who lived near a dove cote or had a connection to doves. The name Colombo is also associated with the famous Italian explorer Christopher Columbus, whose surname was anglicized from Colombo.
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The surname Colombo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Colombo based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
Ranking information for the surname Colombo is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Colombo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Colombo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.