Moreno

See also: moreno and mořeno

English

Etymology

From Spanish Moreno.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /məˈɹeɪnoʊ/

Proper noun

Moreno (plural Morenos)

  1. A characteristical surname from Spanish.

Statistics

  • According to the 2010 United States Census, Moreno is the 124th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 196,925 individuals. Moreno is most common among Hispanic/Latino (92.23%) individuals.

Anagrams

Spanish

Etymology

From moreno, a nickname in Spanish and Portuguese meaning "dark".

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /moˈɾeno/ [moˈɾe.no]
  • Rhymes: -eno
  • Syllabification: Mo‧re‧no

Proper noun

Moreno m or f by sense

  1. a characteristical surname

Tagalog

Pronunciation

  • (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /moˈɾeno/ [moˈɾɛː.n̪o]
  • Rhymes: -eno
  • Syllabification: Mo‧re‧no

Proper noun

Moreno (Baybayin spelling ᜋᜓᜇᜒᜈᜓ)

  1. a characteristical surname from Spanish

Statistics

According to data collected by Forebears in 2014, Moreno is the 16,158 most common surname in the Philippines, occurring in 937 individuals.