Pecoraro
Appearance
Pecoraro is an Italian family name, derived from Latin pecurarius, "shepherd", from pecoris, "flock", a derivation of pecus [1], "sheep". It is a cognate of the standard Italian word for shepherd "pecoraio" [2], as well as, a Romanian word for shepherd "păcurar" [3].
People
[edit]- Alfonso Pecoraro Scanio (born 1959), Italian politician
- Charlie Pecoraro (born 1980), American actor
- Elio Pecoraro (born 1967), Italian football player
- Miguel Ángel Pecoraro, former Argentine footballer
- Nino Pecoraro (1899-1973), Italian spiritualist medium
- Rocco Pecoraro (born 1970), Italian rower
- Susú Pecoraro (born 1952), Argentine actress
- Victor Pecoraro, Brazilian actor
- Vincent L. Pecoraro, professor at the University of Michigan
See also
[edit]- Pecorara, Italy
- Păcurar (Păcuraru, Păcurariu)
- Pastor (surname)