What is the origin of the last name Ortegano?

The last name Ortegano is of Spanish origin. It is a variant of the surname Ortega, which is a habitational name for someone from any of the various places in Spain called Ortega. The name Ortega itself is likely derived from the word "ortiga" which means "nettle" in Spanish. The Ortega surname is common in Spain and Latin America.

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