Fernando is a Spanish and Portuguese given name and a surname common in
Spain,
Portugal,
Italy,
France,
Switzerland, and former Spanish or Portuguese colonies in America, Africa, the Philippines,
India, and
Sri Lanka. It is equivalent to the
Germanic given name
Ferdinand, with an original meaning of "adventurous, bold journey".[1][2]
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