Roman family name meaning “pig”, derived from Latin porcus. Famous members of the family include the Roman statesmen Cato the Elder (Marcus Porcius Cato) and his great-grandson Cato the Younger (Marcus Porcius Cato Uticencis).
Means “acquired” in Hebrew. In Genesis in the Old Testament Cain is the first son of Adam and Eve. He killed his brother Abel after God accepted Abel’s offering of meat instead of his offering of plant-based foods. After this Cain was banished to be a wanderer.