Cero

Cero Meaning & Origin

About Cero
The surname Cero is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "cero," meaning "wax" in Italian. It is believed to have originated as an occupational name for someone who worked with wax, such as a candle maker or a wax merchant. The surname Cero may also have been a nickname for someone with a pale or wax-like complexion.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Cero is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Cero: 192
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 95,115
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.07

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Cero based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Cero is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
SR
🗽 NYSIIS
CA
🔊 Soundex
C060
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
CH EH1 R OW0
🌐 IPA
/cero*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('SR', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
C600

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Cero in Braille

Here's how to represent Cero in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Cero in braille

How to sign the name Cero using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Cero using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Cero in sign language

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