Negro Surname
Approximately 21,329 people bear this surname
Negro Surname User-submission:
The surname Negro is of Italian and Spanish origin. In Italian, negro means 'black', while in Spanish, it can also mean 'black' or be used as a surname indicating a person with dark or black hair.
Negro Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Italy | 3,965 | 1:15,424 | 2,553 |
| Argentina | 2,963 | 1:14,426 | 1,292 |
| Angola | 2,761 | 1:9,775 | 1,207 |
| Philippines | 2,410 | 1:42,008 | 6,646 |
| Spain | 2,136 | 1:21,888 | 2,376 |
| Brazil | 1,390 | 1:154,010 | 5,900 |
| France | 1,140 | 1:58,266 | 7,799 |
| United States | 947 | 1:382,744 | 33,767 |
| Portugal | 500 | 1:20,836 | 1,443 |
| Uruguay | 382 | 1:8,984 | 1,010 |
| Colombia | 375 | 1:127,398 | 4,064 |
| Switzerland | 346 | 1:23,737 | 3,752 |
| Morocco | 273 | 1:126,286 | 22,036 |
| Saudi Arabia | 199 | 1:155,054 | 22,057 |
| Egypt | 153 | 1:600,887 | 32,813 |
| Germany | 108 | 1:745,421 | 56,003 |
| Peru | 100 | 1:317,841 | 11,563 |
| Dominican Republic | 92 | 1:113,401 | 4,751 |
| Paraguay | 90 | 1:80,408 | 2,006 |
| Australia | 84 | 1:321,377 | 27,634 |
| Mexico | 83 | 1:1,495,496 | 16,204 |
| Guatemala | 74 | 1:217,333 | 3,956 |
| England | 70 | 1:795,972 | 43,050 |
| Canada | 69 | 1:533,994 | 44,923 |
| Venezuela | 65 | 1:464,678 | 9,130 |
| Algeria | 61 | 1:633,304 | 39,663 |
| Croatia | 56 | 1:75,511 | 13,210 |
| Poland | 39 | 1:974,583 | 70,126 |
| Netherlands | 33 | 1:511,733 | 48,115 |
| Belgium | 31 | 1:370,859 | 40,209 |
| Israel | 29 | 1:295,091 | 25,768 |
| DR Congo | 27 | 1:2,736,280 | 122,818 |
| Indonesia | 26 | 1:5,086,507 | 239,866 |
| Mozambique | 25 | 1:1,090,463 | 1,880 |
| Slovenia | 23 | 1:108,160 | 11,945 |
| Nigeria | 20 | 1:8,857,138 | 186,571 |
| Thailand | 13 | 1:5,433,719 | 375,884 |
| El Salvador | 12 | 1:528,657 | 3,007 |
| Papua New Guinea | 10 | 1:815,372 | 88,623 |
| Albania | 10 | 1:291,406 | 15,585 |
| Hungary | 10 | 1:981,628 | 46,877 |
| Monaco | 9 | 1:4,118 | 434 |
| Malaysia | 9 | 1:3,277,136 | 121,952 |
| United Arab Emirates | 8 | 1:1,145,284 | 40,289 |
| Puerto Rico | 7 | 1:507,163 | 3,435 |
| Cuba | 6 | 1:1,920,453 | 8,345 |
| Denmark | 6 | 1:940,786 | 47,603 |
| Georgia | 6 | 1:624,258 | 19,750 |
| Singapore | 4 | 1:1,376,926 | 28,409 |
| South Africa | 4 | 1:13,544,426 | 222,367 |
| Costa Rica | 4 | 1:1,195,017 | 6,919 |
| Chile | 4 | 1:4,404,118 | 44,633 |
| Panama | 4 | 1:978,064 | 12,245 |
| China | 4 | 1:341,830,392 | 16,990 |
| Botswana | 4 | 1:546,732 | 22,624 |
| Ghana | 4 | 1:6,755,173 | 15,406 |
| Uganda | 3 | 1:13,013,093 | 160,157 |
| Bolivia | 3 | 1:3,538,811 | 11,393 |
| Sweden | 2 | 1:4,923,378 | 241,212 |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2 | 1:1,768,201 | 16,841 |
| Turkey | 2 | 1:38,910,711 | 171,901 |
| Austria | 2 | 1:4,257,718 | 99,224 |
| India | 2 | 1:383,532,691 | 1,645,216 |
| Russia | 2 | 1:72,061,528 | 727,117 |
| Oman | 1 | 1:3,687,971 | 14,390 |
| Serbia | 1 | 1:7,144,948 | 38,459 |
| Sudan | 1 | 1:37,510,195 | 14,259 |
| Armenia | 1 | 1:2,930,180 | 22,770 |
| Tanzania | 1 | 1:52,941,613 | 123,716 |
| Togo | 1 | 1:7,247,768 | 12,049 |
| Afghanistan | 1 | 1:32,153,183 | 60,828 |
| Northern Ireland | 1 | 1:1,845,036 | 20,648 |
| Ireland | 1 | 1:4,708,939 | 29,543 |
| Luxembourg | 1 | 1:580,542 | 15,155 |
| Falkland Islands | 1 | 1:3,132 | 317 |
| Fiji | 1 | 1:894,391 | 4,568 |
| Finland | 1 | 1:5,496,702 | 84,025 |
| Ecuador | 1 | 1:15,905,846 | 50,210 |
| Greece | 1 | 1:11,079,790 | 145,225 |
| Hong Kong | 1 | 1:7,335,483 | 16,643 |
| Iceland | 1 | 1:380,090 | 11,096 |
| Czechia | 1 | 1:10,633,469 | 206,023 |
| Lebanon | 1 | 1:5,637,083 | 32,436 |
| Senegal | 1 | 1:14,579,342 | 11,705 |
| Malawi | 1 | 1:17,119,109 | 34,144 |
| Malta | 1 | 1:430,272 | 3,380 |
| Cyprus | 1 | 1:884,876 | 13,055 |
| Montenegro | 1 | 1:639,565 | 9,092 |
| Nicaragua | 1 | 1:6,021,090 | 8,768 |
| Norway | 1 | 1:5,142,286 | 129,201 |
| Pakistan | 1 | 1:178,643,885 | 213,220 |
| Burundi | 1 | 1:9,804,852 | 2,349 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| England | 2 | 1:12,187,685 | 173,419 |
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 30 | 1:1,673,956 | 87,330 |
The alternate forms: Négro (5) & Negró (3) are calculated separately.
Negro (1,436) may also be a first name.
Negro Surname Meaning
User-submitted Reference
The surname Negro is of Italian and Spanish origin. In Italian, negro means 'black', while in Spanish, it can also mean 'black' or be used as a surname indicating a person with dark or black hair.
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Negro Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Negro Come From? nationality or country of origin
The surname Negro (Georgian: ნეგრო) has its highest incidence in Italy. It can occur in the variant forms: Négro or Negró. For other possible spellings of Negro click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Negro? popularity and diffusion
The last name is the 25,291st most widespread last name world-wide It is held by around 1 in 341,673 people. Negro is predominantly found in Europe, where 40 percent of Negro are found; 31 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 19 percent are found in Italic Europe. Negro is also the 205,926th most commonly occurring first name on earth, borne by 1,436 people.
The last name is most frequently used in Italy, where it is carried by 3,965 people, or 1 in 15,424. In Italy Negro is mostly concentrated in: Piedmont, where 35 percent are found, Apulia, where 25 percent are found and Lombardy, where 10 percent are found. Not including Italy Negro is found in 91 countries. It is also found in Argentina, where 14 percent are found and Angola, where 13 percent are found.
Negro Family Population Trend historical fluctuation
The occurrence of Negro has changed over time. In The United States the number of people bearing the Negro last name expanded 3,157 percent between 1880 and 2014 and in England it expanded 3,500 percent between 1881 and 2014.
Negro Last Name Statistics demography
In The United States Negro are 7.64% more likely to be registered Democrats than The US average, with 60.87% registered with the party.
The amount Negro earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 62.68% more than the national average, earning €48,852 per year; in Peru they earn 2.07% more than the national average, earning S/. 19,786 per year; in Colombia they earn 1.64% more than the national average, earning $23,074,200 COP per year; in United States they earn 7.65% more than the national average, earning $46,451 USD per year and in Canada they earn 0.68% more than the national average, earning $50,020 CAD per year.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Négro | 93 | 5 | / |
| Negró | 93 | 3 | / |
| Negros | 91 | 630 | / |
| Negroo | 91 | 284 | / |
| Negrou | 91 | 112 | / |
| Negroi | 91 | 21 | / |
| Niegro | 91 | 9 | / |
| Negroy | 91 | 6 | / |
| Nnegro | 91 | 4 | / |
| Negroh | 91 | 2 | / |
| Neigro | 91 | 1 | / |
| Negroz | 91 | 1 | / |
| Negroa | 91 | 1 | / |
| Negrouz | 83 | 5 | / |
| Negrous | 83 | 4 | / |
| Negroth | 83 | 0 | / |
| Nigro | 80 | 17,615 | / |
| Negra | 80 | 1,286 | / |
| Nagro | 80 | 1,097 | / |
| Nygro | 80 | 22 | / |
| Nogro | 80 | 1 | / |
| Negrouch | 77 | 2 | / |
| Nigrou | 73 | 1,398 | / |
| Negrau | 73 | 551 | / |
| Neghra | 73 | 303 | / |
| Nagroo | 73 | 168 | / |
| Negraa | 73 | 25 | / |
| Neagra | 73 | 16 | / |
| Negreu | 73 | 15 | / |
| Negras | 73 | 14 | / |
| Nagroy | 73 | 13 | / |
| Nigroh | 73 | 7 | / |
| Negrat | 73 | 6 | / |
| Negraz | 73 | 5 | / |
| Nigroo | 73 | 5 | / |
| Neagră | 73 | 4 | / |
| Négros | 73 | 3 | / |
| Naghro | 73 | 2 | / |
| Neigra | 73 | 1 | / |
| N'Egra | 73 | 1 | / |
| Negrash | 67 | 126 | / |
| Negraud | 67 | 102 | / |
| Nigrosh | 67 | 57 | / |
| Negrões | 67 | 39 | / |
| Neagrau | 67 | 10 | / |
| Negraha | 67 | 5 | / |
| Nigroud | 67 | 1 | / |
| Ngeghra | 67 | 1 | / |
Negro Name Transliterations
| Transliteration | ICU Latin | Percentage of Incidence |
|---|---|---|
| Negro in the Georgian language | ||
| ნეგრო | negro | - |
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