Colombo (surname)


Colombo is an Italian surname. Literally meaning "dove" it was given to orphans.

Geographical distribution

As of 2014, 66.9% of all known bearers of the surname Colombo were residents of Italy, 11.3% of Brazil, 7.2% of Argentina, 3.7% of the United States, 3.5% of Sri Lanka, 2.0% of France and 1.1% of Venezuela.
In Italy, the frequency of the surname was higher than national average only in one region: Lombardy.

People