Corvo is a surname. It is derived from a nickname is the Italian, Portuguese, and Galician, literally meaning "raven" or "rook", from Latin . In Spanish the word has the meaning "crooked bend" (Latin: )Corvus, citing Dictionary of American Family Names The Spanish variant of "raven" is "Cuervo". Notable people with the surname include:

Alberto Corvo (born 1963), Italian middle-distance runner Alex Corvo, Australian rugby league player and trainer Baron Corvo (1860–1913), pseudonym of writer Frederick Rolfe Joe Corvo (born 1977), American ice hockey player in the NHL Mark Corvo (born 1973), Australian rugby league player Massimo Corvo (born 1959), Italian actor Rafael E. López-Corvo, Venezuelan-born medical doctor, psychiatrist and psychoanalyst

See also

Cuervo, the Spanish-language variant Corbo (surname), central-southern variant of Italian "corvo"

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