The influence of the Roman Empire throughout the world can be constantly seen. For this reason, his legacy endures in multiple aspects.
He Roman empirealthough distant in time, has left a deep mark in the legislation, policies, language and surnames of the country.
Along the centuries, Argentina has been home to a great variety of peoples and cultures, each of whom has left their indelible mark. Among these, the italianswhich arrived during the world wars, have considerably influenced the country’s onomastics, contributing to the formation of very common surnames.
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The list of common surnames in Argentina that have Roman origin
According to the most recent data, García is one of the most frequent surnames in Argentina. Various theories suggest that its origin is related to the Roman Empire. Surname Romero could also point to a Roman lineage.
In addition, there are other surnames that could have Roman roots. For example, Expósito and Costa, either as first or second surname. Below, we present the complete list of surnames that could indicate Roman ancestry:
- Garcia
- Rossi
- Rosemary
- Acosta
- Bianchi
- Coast
- Foundling
- Esposito
- Fountain
- Greek
- Frame
- Rome
- Roman
- town
Source: Ambito
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