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Updated June 9, 2019

Family name origins & meanings

  • Spanish : apparently a variant of the habitational name Cerrato or a habitational name from Serrato in Málaga.
  • Catalan (Serrató) : topographic name for someone who lived by a low hill, from a diminutive of serrat.
  • Southern Italian : apparently from serrato ‘closed’, ‘shut’, but more likely a topographic name related to Serra or Serrata.

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