About Mulato
The surname Mulato is of Spanish and Portuguese origin and is derived from the word "mulato," which means "mulatto" in English. The term "mulatto" historically referred to individuals of mixed African and European ancestry. Therefore, the surname Mulato likely originated as a descriptive or occupational name for someone with such heritage or as a reference to a place associated with people of mixed racial background.
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Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Mulato based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.
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