Salguero Family History

Spanish:: topographic name from salguero meaning either ‘willow tree’ (from Latin salix) or archaically ‘spot where salt was given to cattle’ (from Late Latin salicarium a derivative of salicare ‘to give salt to’ from sal ‘salt’);

or a habitational name from Salguero in Burgos province named with this word. Castilianized form of Galician Salgueiro a cognate of 1 above.