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    The surname Mero

    A surname, carried by 1,750 people in the United States.

    2 syllables Soundex M600

    Mero: #16,437 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Mero #16,437, 1,750 people Mero: #16,437 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Mero #16,437, 1,750 people
    Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Mero is more common than 89.9% of them.

    How common it is

    2010 US Census

    There were 1,750 people named Mero in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 176,426 Americans. That is up 16% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,510.

    #16,437
    rank among US surnames
    1,750
    people in 2010
    0.6
    per 100,000 Americans
    +15.9%
    change since 2000 (was #17,260)
    RankSurnamePeople1 in
    #16,437Novello1,750176,426
    #16,444Guimond1,749176,527

    Who is named Mero

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

    54% of people named Mero identified as white (not Hispanic), 39% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 3.8% as Black (not Hispanic).

    • White (not Hispanic) 54%
    • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 39%
    • Black (not Hispanic) 3.8%
    • Asian and Pacific Islander 1.6%
    • Two or more races 1.1%
    • American Indian and Alaska Native 0.6%

    Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

    Famous Meros

    2 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

    • Marc Mero
      American professional wrestler, born 1960
    • Sable
      American professional wrestler, model and actor, born 1967

    Spellings and sound-alikes

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    Surnames that sound like Mero

    Mero has the Soundex code M600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M600.

    Questions

    How common is the surname Mero?
    1,750 people in the United States had the surname Mero in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 176,426 Americans. It ranked 16,437th of 162,253 surnames.
    What ethnicity is the surname Mero?
    In the 2010 Census, 54% of people named Mero identified as white (not Hispanic), and 39% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
    Who is the most famous person named Mero?
    Marc Mero, American professional wrestler, followed by Sable.
    Where is the surname Mero most common?
    Wikidata records people named Mero in the United States.
    Is the surname Mero getting more or less common?
    More common. 1,510 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,750 in 2010, up 16%.