# Moro (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/moro/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | not recorded |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 2,554 |
| US rank (2010) | 12,198 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 120,887 people |
| Change since 2000 | +12% (2,287 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Moro in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 62% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 3.6% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 30% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 2.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% |
| Two or more races | 0.8% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Moro in Brazil and Germany.

## People named Moro

- Sergio Moro, Brazilian politician and federal judge
- Ernst Moro, Austrian physician (1874–1951)

## Similar surnames

Moore, Morrow, Mora, Mohr, Morey, Moreau, Muro, Mowry, More, Mori, Moura, Moor.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.