How common is the surname Ferrero?

2,013 people in the United States had the surname Ferrero in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 153,376 Americans. It ranked 14,755th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Ferrero?

In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Ferrero identified as white (not Hispanic), and 22% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Ferrero?

Martin Ferrero, American actor, followed by Ricardo Ferrero.

Where is the surname Ferrero most common?

Wikidata records people named Ferrero in Argentina and the United States.

Is the surname Ferrero getting more or less common?

More common. 1,814 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,013 in 2010, up 11%.

The surname Ferrero

A surname, carried by 2,013 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex F660

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Ferrero is more common than 90.9% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,013 people named Ferrero in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 153,376 Americans. That is up 11% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,814.

#14,755

rank among US surnames

2,013

people in 2010

0.7

per 100,000 Americans

+11%

change since 2000 (was #14,951)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#14,748	McCraney	2,015	153,224
#14,749	Austria	2,014	153,300
#14,755	Dittrich	2,013	153,376
#14,761	Natarajan	2,012	153,452

Who is named Ferrero

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

75% of people named Ferrero identified as white (not Hispanic), 22% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.6% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

White (not Hispanic) 75%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 22%
Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
Two or more races 0.6%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Ferreros

4 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Martin Ferrero
American actor, born 1947
Ricardo Ferrero
Argentine association football player (1955-2015)
Alexis Ferrero
Argentine footballer, born 1979
Enzo Ferrero
Argentine footballer and manager, born 1953

Notable Ferreros come mostly from Argentina (3) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Ferrero

Ferrero has the Soundex code F660, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code F660.

Questions

How common is the surname Ferrero?: 2,013 people in the United States had the surname Ferrero in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 153,376 Americans. It ranked 14,755th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Ferrero?: In the 2010 Census, 75% of people named Ferrero identified as white (not Hispanic), and 22% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Ferrero?: Martin Ferrero, American actor, followed by Ricardo Ferrero.
Where is the surname Ferrero most common?: Wikidata records people named Ferrero in Argentina and the United States.
Is the surname Ferrero getting more or less common?: More common. 1,814 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,013 in 2010, up 11%.