About Corujo
The surname Corujo is of Spanish origin and is derived from the Galician word "coruxo," meaning "owl." It is a toponymic surname, indicating that it was originally used to identify someone who lived in or was associated with a place named Corujo. Surnames often originated from a person's occupation, location, or characteristics, and in this case, Corujo likely referred to a place known for its owls or had some connection to the bird. Over time, individuals with the surname Corujo spread to different regions, and the name became hereditary, passed down through generations.
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The surname Corujo is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Corujo 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 Corujo is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Corujo in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
The image below shows how you can spell Corujo using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.