Baby names that go with Tolentino

Origin and meaning

of or from Tolentino (a town in Marche, Italy), popularized through Saint Nicholas of Tolentino

Tolentino is a habitational name referring to a municipality in the province of Macerata, Italy. In the Hispanic world and the Philippines, its widespread usage as a surname stems largely from Catholic devotion to Saint Nicholas of Tolentino. It is one of the most common surnames nationwide in the Philippines.

Derived from the Italian town of Tolentino, the surname spread throughout the Spanish-speaking world primarily via veneration of Saint Nicholas of Tolentino (San Nicolás de Tolentino). It was widely adopted in the Philippines during the Spanish colonial period and formalized under the 1849 Clavería decree.