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The surname Pinero

A Spanish surname, carried by 2,585 people in the United States.

Pronounced /pɪˈnɪɹ.oʊ/ 3 syllables Soundex P560

Pinero: #12,064 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#10Martinez#100Jimenez#1,000Archer Pinero #12,064, 2,585 people Pinero: #12,064 of 162,253 surnames in the 2010 US Census #1Smith#160,975Doriott#100Jimenez Pinero #12,064, 2,585 people
Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Pinero is more common than 92.6% of them.

Origin

Spanish origin

From Spanish Piñero. Note that the omission of the tilde will make the pronunciation incorrect.

One of 992 Spanish surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,585 people named Pinero in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 119,437 Americans. That is up 25% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,077.

#12,064
rank among US surnames
2,585
people in 2010
0.9
per 100,000 Americans
+24.5%
change since 2000 (was #13,440)
RankSurnamePeople1 in
#12,055Evens2,587119,345
#12,059Vacca2,586119,391
#12,064Guyette2,585119,437
#12,068Maradiaga2,584119,484
#12,072Horrocks2,583119,530

Who is named Pinero

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

82% of people named Pinero identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), 12% as white (not Hispanic) and 3.9% as Asian and Pacific Islander.

  • Hispanic or Latino (any race) 82%
  • White (not Hispanic) 12%
  • Asian and Pacific Islander 3.9%
  • Black (not Hispanic) 1.9%
The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Native American, Multiracial are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among Hispanic and Latino Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Pinero

Pinero has the Soundex code P560, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code P560.

Other Spanish surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Pinero come from?
From Spanish Piñero. Note that the omission of the tilde will make the pronunciation incorrect.
How common is the surname Pinero?
2,585 people in the United States had the surname Pinero in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 119,437 Americans. It ranked 12,064th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Pinero?
In the 2010 Census, 82% of people named Pinero identified as Hispanic or Latino (any race), and 12% as white (not Hispanic).
How do you pronounce Pinero?
Pinero is /pɪˈnɪɹ.oʊ/, 3 syllables.
Is the surname Pinero getting more or less common?
More common. 2,077 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,585 in 2010, up 25%.