Del Toro (surname)
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| Meaning | "Of the Bull" |
| Region of origin | Zamora, Spain |
| Language(s) of origin | Spanish |
| Related names | Del Toro, del Toro, Deltoro, Toro |
Del Toro (Of the Bull in English) is a surname first found in the Castilian province of Zamora in Spain, dating back to the sixteenth century. It is also found in sixty-five communes throughout Italy with a predominant presence in the provinces of Teramo (Abruzzo) and Siena (Tuscany).[1]
- Angelo Del Toro (1947–1994), New York politician
- Benicio del Toro (born 1967), Puerto Rican actor
- Emiliano Mercado del Toro (1891-2007), for a while the oldest person in the world
- Enrique Campos del Toro (1900–c.1970), Puerto Rican banker and law professor
- Guillermo del Toro (born 1964), Mexican film director
- Miguel del Toro (1972–2001), Mexican baseball pitcher
- Rebeca Pous Del Toro (born 1978), Spanish singer
- Ulises Rosales del Toro (born 1942), Cuban Minister of Agriculture
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