Marin Vicuna

Meaning

A compound surname combining Marin (relating to the sea or a given name) with Vicuña (a South American camelid animal).

Etymology

Marin derives from Latin marinus meaning 'of the sea,' while Vicuña refers to the wild animal native to the Andes. This appears to be a compound surname, possibly combining a patronymic with a topographic or descriptive element.

About the Marin Vicuna Surname

A compound Spanish surname combining maritime and animal references. This surname type is characteristic of certain South American naming traditions.

Distribution

Found in Spanish-speaking countries, particularly Chile and other South American nations.

Notable Bearers

Unknown

People with the Marin Vicuna Surname