# Valerio (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/valerio/  
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) | 13,482 |
| US rank (2010) | 2,675 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 22,901 people |
| Change since 2000 | +34% (10,098 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Who carries it

Share of people named Valerio 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) | 21% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 1.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 71% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 5.3% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.3% |
| Two or more races | 0.6% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Valerio in Brazil and the United States.

## People named Valerio

- Alberto Valerio, Brazilian racing driver
- Melanie Valerio, American swimmer
- João Gomes, Brazilian singer-songwriter

## Similar surnames

Valero, Valera, Valliere, Vallery, Vallier, Valeri, Villar, Viloria.

## 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.