Pedro Aparicio

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Pedro Aparicio — Germanic
155K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Pedro Aparicio is a name that combines Germanic origins. The first name Pedro is a masculine given name of Germanic origin. Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for Peter. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning "son of Peter" (compared with the English surname Peterson) is Pérez in Spanish, Peres in Galician and Portuguese, Pires also in Portuguese, and Peiris in coastal area of Sri Lanka (where it originated from the Portuguese version), with all ultimately meaning "son of Pero". The surname Aparicio: Surname António Aparício (footballer, born 1958) (born 1958), Portuguese footballer Carlos Aparicio (born 1982), Bolivian politician Huáscar Aparicio (1972–2013), Bolivian singer Jaime Aparicio (1929–2026), Colombian Olympic hurdler Jaime Aparicio Otero (born 1955), Bolivian lawyer, diplomat and political consultant José Aparicio (1773–1838), Spanish painter of the Neoclassic period Julio Aparicio Díaz (born 1969), Spanish bullfighter, known for getting gored through his mouth by a bull Julio Aparicio Martínez (born 1932), Spanish bullfighter, Aparicio Díaz's father Luis Aparicio (born 1934), . Pedro is a distinctive first name, carried by approximately 155K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Pedro reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Pedro

Germanic

Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for Peter. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning "son of Peter" (compared with the English surname Peterson) is Pérez in Spanish, Peres in Galician and Portuguese, Pires also in Portuguese, and Peiris in coastal area of Sri Lanka (where it originated from the Portuguese version), with all ultimately meaning "son of Pero".

Surname: Aparicio

Spanish

Surname António Aparício (footballer, born 1958) (born 1958), Portuguese footballer Carlos Aparicio (born 1982), Bolivian politician Huáscar Aparicio (1972–2013), Bolivian singer Jaime Aparicio (1929–2026), Colombian Olympic hurdler Jaime Aparicio Otero (born 1955), Bolivian lawyer, diplomat and political consultant José Aparicio (1773–1838), Spanish painter of the Neoclassic period Julio Aparicio Díaz (born 1969), Spanish bullfighter, known for getting gored through his mouth by a bull Julio Aparicio Martínez (born 1932), Spanish bullfighter, Aparicio Díaz's father Luis Aparicio (born 1934), .

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Pedro is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Pedro by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Pedro Aparicio

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Pedro Aparicio:

4
Expression Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

3
Personality Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Pedro?
The first name Pedro originates from Germanic. Pedro is a masculine given name. Pedro is the Spanish, Portuguese, and Galician name for Peter. Its French equivalent is Pierre while its English and Germanic form is Peter. The counterpart patronymic surname of the name Pedro, meaning "son of Peter" (compared with the English surname Peterson) is Pérez in Spanish, Peres in Galician and Portuguese, Pires also in Portuguese, and Peiris in coastal area of Sri Lanka (where it originated from the Portuguese version), with all ultimately meaning "son of Pero".
When was Pedro most popular?
The name Pedro reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Aparicio?
The surname Aparicio originates from Spanish. Surname António Aparício (footballer, born 1958) (born 1958), Portuguese footballer Carlos Aparicio (born 1982), Bolivian politician Huáscar Aparicio (1972–2013), Bolivian singer Jaime Aparicio (1929–2026), Colombian Olympic hurdler Jaime Aparicio Otero (born 1955), Bolivian lawyer, diplomat and political consultant José Aparicio (1773–1838), Spanish painter of the Neoclassic period Julio Aparicio Díaz (born 1969), Spanish bullfighter, known for getting gored through his mouth by a bull Julio Aparicio Martínez (born 1932), Spanish bullfighter, Aparicio Díaz's father Luis Aparicio (born 1934), .
What are the origins of the name Pedro Aparicio?
The name Pedro Aparicio combines two different traditions: the first name Pedro has Germanic roots, while the surname Aparicio originates from Spanish.
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