origin and meaning of the last name OSORIO
Please please please, somebody help me find the meaning and origin of the last name OSORIO, I have searched as hard as I can and I can't find it! The paper is due monday!
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OsorioMeaning:
Wolf hunter.Origin:
From Galicia, Spain. Descending from Count Gutierre Osorio who was a part of King of Asturias Mauregato's court. A branch of this surname extended, later on, to Portugal.Don't know how reliable the source. Hope this helps any way,
Magia.
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“Oso” bear “rio” River a founding family of Rome crest has two wolves sent to Gaul
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