Niro

See also: niro

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Niro, from Neapolitan niro (“black”).

Proper noun

Niro (plural Niros)

1. A surname.

Statistics

• According to the 2010 United States Census, Niro is the 39164^th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 562 individuals. Niro is most common among White (87.19%) individuals.

Further reading

• Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Niro”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York City: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 671.

Italian

Etymology

From Neapolitan niro (“black”); compare nero (“black”).

Proper noun

Niro m or f by sense

1. a surname from Neapolitan