Pinta Family History
Pinta Name Meaning
French: variant of Pinte a metonymic occupational name for an official who controlled measures from (Old) French pinte ‘pint quart’ or of Pintat from Old French pintat ‘half-pint’. Italian: from the feminine form of Pinto . Spanish and Portuguese: possibly a nickname from pinta ‘shameless outrageous imprudent’. Spanish: nickname from pinta ‘speck’ possibly denoting someone with a blotchy complexion or a noticeable facial blemish.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022