Nero is used as a family name or surname in South Africa. It is 4 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Nero
No. of characters: 4
Origin: South Africa
Meaning: Currently, no meaning found for Nero

How popular is Nero?

Nero is common in South Africa.

Nero is ranked 18622 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Neros grew by 9.62677 per cent to 4259 since 2000 and ranked 7787 after elevating 118 spots. The last name was found in around 14 per 1 million population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 49.21 51.43
Black 42.17 43.06
Hispanic or Latino 3.69 2.03
Others 3.29 1.72
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander		 1.2 1.16
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.45 0.59
Nero is quite popular family name mostly used in United States while Saint Vincent and the Grenadines is ahead in terms of density. Around 27983 people have been found who wears Nero as their family name. Nero is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 1 - 10:
83,411 Czech Republic8
9,568 Thailand8
7,646 Japan7
20,929 Azerbaijan7
9,053 Senegal5
75,381 Kyrgyzstan4
30,723 Georgia3
35,184 Poland3
1,850 Papua New Guinea3
26,321 Israel3
2,617 Cambodia2
5,318 Iraq2
2,794 El Salvador2
31,767 Greece2
7,299 Estonia2
17,692 Armenia2
1,472 The Bahamas2
10,858 Tunisia2
4,086 Angola2
5,442 Turkmenistan2
5,817 Albania2
52,939 United Arab Emirates2
4,164 Vietnam2
33,202 Saudi Arabia2
19,046 Ireland2
26,532 Chile2
255 Micronesia2
11,736 Lithuania2
2,835 Libya2
6,266 Luxembourg2
10,395 Latvia2
20,186 Kenya2
6,103 Cyprus2
415 Saint Kitts and Nevis2
2,377 Marshall Islands1
15,162 Costa Rica1
18,969 Wales1
7,198 Maldives1
19,533 Uruguay1
29,774 Venezuela1
2,361 United States Virgin Islands1
9,498 Iceland1
5,467 Haiti1
2,578 Guam1
531 Greenland1
3,350 Fiji1
444 Faroe Islands1
49,101 Denmark1
2,505 Congo1
16,228 Bulgaria1
7,314 Bolivia1
10,190 Bahrain1
37,493 Austria1
9,926 Ivory Coast1
14,373 Jordan1
12,270 Lebanon1
13,447 Uganda1
5,553 Taiwan1
38,841 Scotland1
586 San Marino1
2,057 Myanmar1
24,176 Qatar1
11,510 Oman1
8,430 Northern Ireland1
3,275 Nepal1
5,872 Namibia1
613 Central African Republic1
5,916 Mozambique1
7,191 Afghanistan1
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
4,813 Hong Kong47
49,109 Spain39
861 Barbados31
40,421 Belarus27
1,808 China25
28,338 Norway20
55,829 Zimbabwe16
26,722 New Zealand14
759 Grenada13
29,987 Moldova12
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
3,075 Panama98
9,526 Croatia78
15,572 Switzerland72
33,507 Kazakhstan72
2,783 Jamaica71
5,314 Kuwait70
214,583 India63
11,009 Finland60
26,687 Belgium59
37,331 Netherlands58
18,012 Peru57
Countries with hundreds of Nero:
3,402 Ghana879
14,537 Germany706
27,632 Russia574
8,464 Canada480
12,659 Morocco403
2,789 Sweden363
29,063 Indonesia362
15,335 Algeria357
28,906 France343
742 Trinidad and Tobago288
19,128 England280
7,134 Malaysia278
19,920 Argentina269
14,944 Mexico262
6,781 Sri Lanka261
24,142 Ukraine228
24,716 Turkey210
4,337 Ecuador207
2,987 Portugal194
726 Guyana193
2,926 Dominican Republic180
15,893 Australia167
7,594 Colombia157
15,064 Romania125
212 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines105
Countries with thousands of Nero:
7,786 United States4,838
5,687 Nigeria4,127
3,754 Italy2,743
3,395 Egypt2,247
6,944 Brazil2,003
8,412 Philippines1,740
5,063 South Africa1,278
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Immigrants to US

From Ireland

Franics Nero from England aboard the Arrick from Liverpool during the Irish famine. He is registered to be 29 years old when he arrived in New-York on February 26, 1849.

From Italy

Angela Nero was 30 years old when she migrated to New-Castle on May 30, 1900. She lived in Dragoni, Italy where she worked as farmer and took Trave from Genoa. 46 years old Angela Nero, Angelo Nero (14) Laborer, Antonio Nero (23) Farmer, Antonio Nero, aged 26, Farmer Antonio Nero, Antonio Nero, aged 41, Berardino Nero (38) Laborer, Bruno Nero, aged 28, and 52 other Nero around 40.68% of whom were laborer while others worked as housewife and country man, daughter migrated to US from Genoa, Bordeaux, Palermo and Marseilles & Naples.

Nero Namesakes

  • Alexandre Nero, Singer
  • Alexandre Nero, Singer
  • Anil Nerode, Mathematician
  • Carlo Gabriel Nero, Screenwriter
  • Caroline Néron, Actress
  • Carlo Gabriel Nero, Screenwriter
  • Louis Nero, Film director
  • Caroline Néron, Actress
  • Franco Nero, Actor
  • Dante Nero, Actor
  • In 2018 comedy, sci-fi film, PentaQuad, Jule Nero played Lola.
  • Naomi Nero, from 2018 drama flick 2, who played the Miguel.

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