Pero

See also: pero

English

Proper noun

Pero (plural Peros)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Pero is the 13544^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 2239 individuals. Pero is most common among White (83.79%) individuals.

Anagrams

• oper, pore, reop, repo, rope

Old High German

Proper noun

Pero

1. (Bavaria) a male given name

References

1. Schatz, Josef, Altbairische Grammatik, Laut- und Flexionslehre, 10.

Portuguese

Alternative forms

• Pedro

Etymology

From Old Galician-Portuguese Pero, itself from Pedro, from Latin Petrus, from Ancient Greek Πέτρος (Pétros), from πέτρος (pétros, “stone, rock”), related to πέτρα (pétra) (compare pedra).

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpe.ɾu/

• Hyphenation: Pe‧ro

Proper noun

Pero m

1. a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Peter

Descendants

• → Old Tupi: peró