Nando (name)

Nando is a name for males - often in Switzerland (Graubünden) and Italy. It is often a short form (hypocorism) of Fernando.

Other forms are Ferdinand (male; Germanic) and Nándor (male; Hungarian) and Nanna/Nanda/Nande (female).

Etymology[]

Germanic: nantha → bold, reckless, brave

People named Nando[]

Fernando García Puchades (born 1994) Spanish footballer commonly known as Nando
Nando (footballer, born May 1967), Spanish footballer Fernando Martínez Perales
Nando (footballer, born October 1967), Spanish footballer Fernando Muñoz García
Nando (Mozambican footballer) (1982–2007), Mozambican footballer Fernando Paulo Matola
Nando (Timorese footballer) (born 1985)
Fernando Altimani (1893–1963), Italian racewalker
Nandcoomar Nando Bodha (born 1954), Mauritian politician, former Minister of Tourism & Leisure and former Minister of Agriculture
Fernando Nando Bruno (1895–1963), Italian actor
Fernando Nando Cicero (1931–1995), Italian film director, screenwriter and actor
Fernando Manuel Co (born 1973), Bissau-Guinean former footballer
Nando de Colo (born 1987), French basketball player
Nando de Freitas, Zimbabwean computer scientist and Oxford professor
Fernando García Puchades (born 1994), Spanish footballer commonly known as Nando
Nando Gatti (1927–?), South African lawn bowler
Ferdinando Gentile (born 1967), Italian former basketball player
Fernando Gómez Herrera (born 1984), Spanish footballer commonly known as Nando
Fernando González Valenciaga (1921–1988), Spanish footballer better known as Nando
Ferdinando Minoia (1884–1940), Italian racing driver
Fernando Nando Maria Neves (born 1978), Cape Verdean footballer
Fernando Nando Parrado (born 1949), Uruguayan plane crash survivor
Fernando Orsi (born 1959), Italian football manager and former goalkeeper
Fernando Quesada (born 1994), Spanish footballer
Nando Rafael (born 1984), Angolan footballer
Nando Reis (born 1963), Brazilian musician born José Fernando Gomes dos Reis
Miguel Vera (1932–1952), United States Army soldier posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor
Nando Wormgoor (born 1992), Dutch footballer
Nando Yosu (1939–2016), Spanish footballer Fernando Trío Zabala

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