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The surname Pierro

A surname, carried by 1,635 people in the United States.

2 syllables Soundex P600

Pierro: #17,311 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Pierro #17,311, 1,635 people Pierro: #17,311 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Pierro #17,311, 1,635 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pierro is more common than 89.3% of them.

Origin

A surname.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 1,635 people named Pierro in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 188,835 Americans. That is up 8.6% since 2000, when the Census counted 1,506.

#17,311
rank among US surnames
1,635
people in 2010
0.6
per 100,000 Americans
+8.6%
change since 2000 (was #17,304)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#17,311Hornyak1,635188,835
#17,319Schmeling1,634188,951

Who is named Pierro

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

88% of people named Pierro identified as white (not Hispanic), 5.3% as Black (not Hispanic) and 4.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

  • White (not Hispanic) 88%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 5.3%
  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.9%
  • Two or more races 1.2%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Asian & Pacific Islander, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Pierro

Pierro has the Soundex code P600, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P600.

Questions

How common is the surname Pierro?
1,635 people in the United States had the surname Pierro in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 188,835 Americans. It ranked 17,311th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Pierro?
In the 2010 Census, 88% of people named Pierro identified as white (not Hispanic), and 5.3% as Black (not Hispanic).
Is the surname Pierro getting more or less common?
More common. 1,506 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 1,635 in 2010, up 8.6%.