Vento (surname)

Vento is a surname of Italian and Finnish origin.

Vento is surname for 803 Finns (2017).[1] It can also refer to a character in old Finnish poetry.[2] As a surname it can refer to:

* Jouni Vento (born 1966, artist name Martti Waris), Finnish musician in Eläkeläiset
* Jouni Vento (born 1966), Finnish ice hockey player[3]
* Urpo Vento (1935–2020), former Secretary General of the Finnish Literature Society

Vento as a surname of Italian origin that may refer to:

* Bruce Vento (1940–2000), American politician
* Flavia Vento (born 1977), Italian model and actress
* Guillermo Vento (1921–20??), Venezuelan baseball player
* Joey Anthony Vento (1939–2011), American cook and restaurateur
* Jorge Pérez Vento (born 1947), Cuban former volleyball player
* María Vento-Kabchi (born 1974), Venezuelan tennis player
* Mike Vento (born 1978), American baseball player
* Sergio Vento (born 1938), Italian diplomat
* Marcus Perperna Vento (Perperna also spelled Perpenna and Vento also spelled Veiento, died 72 BC), a Roman aristocrat, statesman and general

## See also

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* Vento (motorcycle manufacturer)
* Volkswagen Vento

Surname list

This page lists people with the surname Vento.
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## References

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1. ^ "Vento: Sukunimi-info". www.tuomas.salste.net (in Finnish). Retrieved 2018-03-20.
2. ^ "SKVR-tietokanta". skvr.fi (in Finnish). Retrieved 2018-03-20.
3. ^ "Jouni Vento". Elite Prospects. Retrieved 2018-03-20.