Fierro is used as a family name or surname in Spain, Portugal, Italy. It is 6 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Fierro
No. of characters: 6
Origin: Spain, Portugal, Italy
Meaning:

Fierro is a variant of Ferro. Dweller near where iron was mined.

How popular is Fierro?

Fierro is common in Mexico, United States, Colombia, Chile, Ecuador, Italy, Argentina, Peru, Spain, Uruguay, Venezuela, Nicaragua, Brazil, Bolivia, Cuba, France, Canada, Australia.

Fierro is ranked 5840 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Fierros grew by 20.86 per cent to 14371 since 2000 and ranked 2519 after elevating 266 spots. The last name was found in around 5 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
Hispanic or Latino 83.81 80.53
White 14.81 17.69
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.49 0.65
Others 0.38 0.53
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 0.29 0.29
Black 0.21 0.31
Fierro is quite popular family name mostly used in Mexico however Chile lie ahead in terms of density. Around 96664 people have been found who wears Fierro as their family name. Fierro is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Fierro:
483 Mexico34,774
3,032 United States15,059
600 Colombia13,158
329 Chile10,524
Countries with thousands of Fierro:
497 Ecuador5,581
2,010 Italy4,868
1,237 Argentina3,101
1,619 Peru2,682
2,219 Spain2,320
355 Uruguay1,140
1,738 Venezuela1,101
Countries with hundreds of Fierro:
801 Nicaragua481
31,956 Brazil241
2,683 Bolivia211
2,188 Cuba206
50,174 France200
18,643 Canada195
21,885 Australia116
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
35,131 England96
88,850 Philippines95
2,511 Panama75
24,162 Belgium64
6,481 Dominican Republic62
14,437 Switzerland54
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
65,349 South Africa49
22,171 Sweden31
132,064 Germany30
320,775 Thailand19
4,719 New Caledonia16
26,435 New Zealand14
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
922 Cayman Islands8
50,907 Norway7
991 Gibraltar6
5,462 Costa Rica6
101,176 Netherlands6
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Immigrants to US

From Italy

14 years old laborer A. Fierro who was residing in Italy migrated to New York on June 8, 1887 by Alsatia put out from Naples. Laborer A. Fierro, Agnesina Fierro (9 months old), Tourist Anastasia Fierro, 25 years old Andrea Fierro, Angela Fierro, aged 11, 39 years old Angela Fierro, Angelo Fierro, Angelo Fierro (7), Angelo Fierro (10), and 158 other Fierro around 45.21% of whom were laborer while others worked as tourist and country man, daughter, tailor, housewife, peasant, country woman, shoemaker, farmer, stone cutter, porter migrated to US from Naples, Naples & Palermo, Gibraltar & Naples and Marseilles & Naples.

Fierro Namesakes

  • Martha Fierro, Ecuadorian chess player holding the titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster
  • Omar Fierro, Mexican television actor and host
  • Gonzalo Fierro, Chilean footballer as defender
  • Fanny Carrión de Fierro, Ecuadorian poet, literary critic

Fierro Namesakes

  • Martha Fierro, Ecuadorian chess player holding the titles of International Master and Woman Grandmaster
  • Omar Fierro, Mexican television actor and host
  • Gonzalo Fierro, Chilean footballer as defender
  • Fanny Carrión de Fierro, Ecuadorian poet, literary critic

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