Cerro

== English == === Etymology === Two main origins: Borrowed from Italian Cerro, a habitational surname from any of various places called Cerro, from cerro (“Turkey oak”). Borrowed from Spanish Cerro, a topographic surname for someone who lived by a hill or ridge, from cerro (“hill, hillock”). === Proper noun === Cerro (countable and uncountable, plural Cerros) A surname. An unincorporated community in Taos County, New Mexico, United States. ==== Statistics ==== According to the 2010 United States Census, Cerro is the 39052nd most common surname in the United States, belonging to 564 individuals. Cerro is most common among White (55.14%) and Hispanic/Latino (43.62%) individuals. === See also === === Further reading === Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Cerro”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 1, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 311. == Italian == === Etymology === Habitational surname from any of various places called Cerro, from cerro (“Turkey oak”). === Proper noun === Cerro m or f by sense a surname