Where Does the Piñones Surname Come From?

The name Piñones is closely linked to Piñón. The family name meaning is “Pine nut”, the same as for Piñón.

Arms associated with the name

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How the spelling arose

The ending -es in Piñones marks an Spanish derivative of the root behind Piñón. Census takers and immigration officers often wrote what they heard.

328 Americans were listed as Piñones in the 2010 census. 98% of them identified as Hispanic or Latino. For the full story, order the Piñones surname pack.