Degollado Family History
Degollado Name Meaning
Hispanic (Mexico): possibly from Degollado ‘beheaded’ a Spanish title for Saint John the Baptist who was sentenced to death and subsequently beheaded by Herod Antipas. Alternatively a nickname from Spanish degollado a term denoting a kind of a bird living in North and Central America with black head and the upper part of the body.
Source: Dictionary of American Family Names 2nd edition, 2022