Nero
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Frequency: (1154)
(number of times this surname appears in a sample database of 88.7 million names, representing one third of the 1997 US population)
Italian: nickname from nero ‘black’ (Latin niger).
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Oxford Dictionary of Family Names
Dictionary of American Family Names. Copyright © 2006 Patrick Hanks. All rights reserved.
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Lonero
(family name)
Nerone
(family name)
Hail the Conquering Nero/New Piano in Town
(2000 Album by Peter Nero)
For the Nero-Minded/Young and Warm and Wonderful
(2000 Album by Peter Nero)
Poppaea Sabina
(Ancient Roman empress)
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