About the Pintor Surname

A coat of arms belongs to a particular family line rather than to everyone named Pintor, so the heraldry linked to Pinto is a starting point, not an automatic right.

What Pintor means

The last name Pintor is a variant form of Pinto, a Portuguese family name. In origin, the name means “chick" or "painted”.

A variant of Pinto

Before spelling was fixed, Pinto was also written Pintor. Related forms: Pintos.

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