About Zacatelco
The surname Zacatelco is of Nahuatl origin and is derived from the name of a town in the Tlaxcala state of Mexico. The name Zacatelco is composed of two Nahuatl words: "zacatl" meaning "grass" and "tlan" meaning "place of." Therefore, the surname Zacatelco can be interpreted to mean "place of grass" or "where the grass grows." It likely originated as a locational surname, indicating that the bearer or their ancestors hailed from or had some connection to the town of Zacatelco.
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