Cayetano

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Cayetano is a Spanish and sometimes Sephardic Jewish name related to the Italian name Gaetano (English: Cajetan), both from Latin Caietanus, meaning "from Gaeta". It is a common given name in Spain, Mexico, Argentina and the Philippines. As a surname, it is also found predominantly in those countries, as well as Peru.[1] The feminine version of the name is Cayetana.

People

Given name

Surname

  • Alan Peter Cayetano, Filipino politician and current speaker of the House of Representatives
  • Ben Cayetano, governor of Hawaii
  • Lani Cayetano, Filipino politician, wife of Alan Peter
  • Lino Cayetano, Filipino politician, brother of Alan Peter and Pia, and current mayor of Taguig
  • Pia Cayetano, Filipino politician, sister of Alan Peter and Lino
  • Renato Cayetano
    , Filipino politician, father of Alan Peter, Lino, and Pia

See also

References

  1. ^ "Cayetano Surname Distribution". Forebears. Retrieved 6 October 2019.