Summary

Surname MURO is of Italian origin and is derived from the Italian word 'muro' meaning 'wall'. It is believed to have originally been a topographic or occupational name for someone who lived or worked near a wall.
There are
7916
Muros in the USA
Muro is the
4481st
most common last name in the USA

Historical figures and celebrities called Muro

Bartoloméde

Spanish Dominican friar, historian, and social reformer. He was a notable defender of the rights of the indigenous peoples of the Americas.

LuisMuro

Mexican painter known for his vibrant and colorful landscapes depicting the culture and beauty of Mexico.

AnaMuro

Spanish actress renowned for her performances in theater and film, particularly known for her role in the movie 'Volver' directed by Pedro Almodóvar.

FranciscoMuro

Spanish conquistador who played a significant role in the colonization of Latin America, particularly in the conquest of the Inca Empire.

FélixMuro

Argentine writer and journalist whose works focused on social and political issues. He was an advocate for human rights and freedom of speech.

Muro Genealogy

OriginsThe surname Muro has origins in both Spanish and Italian cultures.
Geographic DistributionMuro is predominantly found in Spain, Mexico, and Argentina.
VariationsVariations of the surname Muro include Murillo, Murcia, and Morales.
Migration and ImmigrationMigration and immigration of individuals with the surname Muro have occurred over different periods and in various locations. It is difficult to generalize the exact times and places, as migration patterns vary greatly for each individual or family. However, instances of migration and immigration have been observed during historical events such as colonization, economic crises, and political upheavals.