# Pedro (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/pedro/  
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) | 6,649 |
| US rank (2010) | 5,246 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 46,435 people |
| Change since 2000 | +30% (5,134 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Pedro 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) | 35% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 5.3% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 42% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 8.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 5.3% |
| Two or more races | 3.6% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Pedro in the United States, Argentina, Australia and Brazil.

## People named Pedro

- Jimmy Pedro, American judoka
- Eduardo de Pedro, Argentine lawyer and politician
- Tyson Pedro, Australian mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter
- Fernando, Brazilian soccer player (born 1999)

## Similar surnames

Petro, Piedra, Padro, Potter, Peter, Petrie, Pitre, Petry, Petri, Petree, Petrey, Petre.

## 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.