Montero Family History
Montero Name Meaning
Spanish: occupational name for a beater or other assistant at a hunt from an agent derivative of monte which as well as meaning ‘mountain hill’ could be used in the transferred sense of a game forest on wooded upland. The occupational term was itself also used as a title for any of various palace functionaries and some cases of the surname may derive from this.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022