Lucero Surname
Approximately 221,956 people bear this surname
Lucero Surname Definition:
Descendant of Lucero (light, star, the morning star). Lucero is a name of the planet Venus.
Found in Aragon. Feminine form is Lucia, masculine Lucio. Derived from latin "Lucius," "Luz," and "Laticus," equivalent to the English name Lucy.
Read More About This SurnameLucero Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Argentina | 71,055 | 1:602 | 75 |
| United States | 41,772 | 1:8,677 | 1,048 |
| Philippines | 39,403 | 1:2,569 | 182 |
| Mexico | 28,346 | 1:4,379 | 575 |
| Ecuador | 8,545 | 1:1,861 | 326 |
| Chile | 7,529 | 1:2,340 | 409 |
| Peru | 6,560 | 1:4,845 | 789 |
| Guatemala | 4,177 | 1:3,850 | 570 |
| Colombia | 3,111 | 1:15,357 | 1,333 |
| Spain | 2,080 | 1:22,477 | 2,421 |
| Venezuela | 1,595 | 1:18,937 | 1,399 |
| El Salvador | 1,412 | 1:4,493 | 481 |
| Panama | 1,168 | 1:3,350 | 421 |
| Bolivia | 1,042 | 1:10,189 | 1,111 |
| Brazil | 758 | 1:282,420 | 10,888 |
| Saudi Arabia | 755 | 1:40,869 | 6,011 |
| Uruguay | 710 | 1:4,833 | 548 |
| Dominican Republic | 331 | 1:31,519 | 1,835 |
| Honduras | 329 | 1:26,798 | 941 |
| Canada | 259 | 1:142,261 | 14,635 |
| Paraguay | 245 | 1:29,538 | 1,018 |
| France | 66 | 1:1,006,405 | 112,047 |
| Singapore | 60 | 1:91,795 | 3,674 |
| Portugal | 57 | 1:182,776 | 7,697 |
| Australia | 55 | 1:490,831 | 37,357 |
| England | 54 | 1:1,031,816 | 50,675 |
| Taiwan | 51 | 1:459,701 | 3,496 |
| Guam | 41 | 1:3,905 | 492 |
| Thailand | 38 | 1:1,858,904 | 228,660 |
| Belize | 34 | 1:10,455 | 1,333 |
| Germany | 30 | 1:2,683,515 | 132,064 |
| Kuwait | 29 | 1:131,058 | 14,967 |
| Nicaragua | 28 | 1:215,039 | 2,611 |
| Norway | 22 | 1:233,740 | 25,571 |
| Sweden | 21 | 1:468,893 | 33,666 |
| Austria | 18 | 1:473,080 | 46,251 |
| Italy | 16 | 1:3,822,293 | 103,776 |
| Switzerland | 14 | 1:586,637 | 40,624 |
| Ireland | 14 | 1:336,353 | 12,021 |
| Qatar | 12 | 1:196,500 | 26,891 |
| New Zealand | 9 | 1:503,147 | 33,029 |
| Denmark | 7 | 1:806,388 | 43,211 |
| United Arab Emirates | 7 | 1:1,308,896 | 51,006 |
| China | 7 | 1:195,331,652 | 10,124 |
| Japan | 6 | 1:21,307,382 | 48,838 |
| Netherlands | 5 | 1:3,377,435 | 111,911 |
| Costa Rica | 5 | 1:956,014 | 6,058 |
| Russia | 5 | 1:28,824,611 | 530,332 |
| Malaysia | 5 | 1:5,898,845 | 196,803 |
| South Korea | 4 | 1:12,810,064 | 2,073 |
| Angola | 4 | 1:6,747,304 | 6,999 |
| Bahrain | 4 | 1:337,152 | 6,054 |
| Israel | 4 | 1:2,139,408 | 95,907 |
| Hong Kong | 4 | 1:1,833,871 | 6,220 |
| United States Virgin Islands | 3 | 1:36,792 | 4,502 |
| Cuba | 3 | 1:3,840,905 | 13,116 |
| Belgium | 3 | 1:3,832,215 | 117,288 |
| Poland | 2 | 1:19,004,374 | 199,659 |
| Finland | 2 | 1:2,748,351 | 72,663 |
| South Africa | 2 | 1:27,088,852 | 277,613 |
| Luxembourg | 2 | 1:290,271 | 8,611 |
| Puerto Rico | 2 | 1:1,775,070 | 6,602 |
| Indonesia | 2 | 1:66,124,597 | 756,638 |
| Oman | 2 | 1:1,843,986 | 9,590 |
| Cayman Islands | 1 | 1:63,893 | 2,384 |
| Saint Lucia | 1 | 1:178,781 | 3,800 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Albania | 1 | 1:2,914,055 | 29,474 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| French Polynesia | 1 | 1:280,805 | 7,211 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Madagascar | 1 | 1:23,649,837 | 9,420 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| India | 1 | 1:767,065,382 | 1,851,717 |
| Papua New Guinea | 1 | 1:8,153,717 | 181,784 |
| Jamaica | 1 | 1:2,869,947 | 13,896 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Lithuania | 1 | 1:3,034,588 | 47,401 |
| Nigeria | 1 | 1:177,142,758 | 748,972 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 2,556 | 1:19,647 | 2,479 |
The alternate forms: Lucéro (1) are calculated separately.
Lucero (71,898) may also be a first name.
Lucero Surname Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
Descendant of Lucero (light, star, the morning star). Lucero is a name of the planet Venus.
Found in Aragon. Feminine form is Lucia, masculine Lucio. Derived from latin "Lucius," "Luz," and "Laticus," equivalent to the English name Lucy.
An Aragonese name derived from Lugo.
See Lucio, Lugo.
User-submitted Reference
Lucero is Spanish for 'bright star'. It's a reference to the morning star, ie. the planet Venus.
- mluceroLucero Demographics
Average Male Lucero Height
173.06 cm
Average Female Lucero Height
160.42 cm
Sample is predominantly from Anglosphere countries
Lucero Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Lucero Come From? nationality or country of origin
The last name Lucero is found most in Argentina. It may also be rendered as: Lucéro. Click here for other potential spellings of Lucero.
How Common Is The Last Name Lucero? popularity and diffusion
This last name is the 2,498th most frequently occurring family name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 32,833 people. The last name occurs mostly in The Americas, where 81 percent of Lucero live; 46 percent live in South America and 36 percent live in Hispanic Southern America. Lucero is also the 13,568th most frequent first name internationally It is held by 71,898 people.
This surname is most frequently used in Argentina, where it is borne by 71,055 people, or 1 in 602. In Argentina Lucero is primarily found in: Buenos Aires Province, where 26 percent live, Mendoza Province, where 22 percent live and San Luis Province, where 15 percent live. Aside from Argentina it exists in 78 countries. It is also found in The United States, where 19 percent live and The Philippines, where 18 percent live.
Lucero Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The prevalency of Lucero has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Lucero last name increased 1,634 percent between 1880 and 2014.
Lucero Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Lucero are 6.1% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 52.87% registered to vote for the political party.
The amount Lucero earn in different countries varies somewhat. In Norway they earn 10.1% less than the national average, earning 311,136 kr per year; in Peru they earn 4.45% less than the national average, earning S/. 18,522 per year; in Colombia they earn 6.14% less than the national average, earning $21,307,500 COP per year; in United States they earn 11.22% less than the national average, earning $38,308 USD per year and in Canada they earn 1.73% less than the national average, earning $48,823 CAD per year.
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Lucero Reference & Research
Lucero DNA Website - A web page dedicated to the genetic research of those who bear the surname and its variants.
Lucero FamilyTree DNA Project - A description of a group researching the paternal lines of men who bear the surname with the help of DNA analysis.
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Footnotes
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