Show ContentsSuero History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The Suero surname comes from the Latin word "suerius," which suggests that the name was occupational, for a swine herder.

Early Origins of the Suero family

The surname Suero was first found in Asturias, where the name originated in Visigothic times.

Early History of the Suero family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Suero research. Another 110 words (8 lines of text) covering the years 1208, 1405, 1468, 1518, 1539, 1548, 1583, 1616 and 1617 are included under the topic Early Suero History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Suero Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Suárez, Suarez, Suérez, Suerez, Suero, Sueiro and many more.

Early Notables of the Suero family

Prominent among members of the family were Benito Suárez (died 1208), a knight of the Reconquest who served King Alfonso IX of Leon; fourteenth century Castilian nobleman Pero Suárez de Quiñones; Juan Suárez de Peralta, Mexican writer of the Colonial period; Francisco Suárez, sixteenth century Spanish theologian and philosopher; Francisco Suárez (1548-1617), Spanish philosopher...
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United States Suero migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Suero Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Manuela Suero, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1816-1826 1
  • Juan Suero, who landed in Veragua in 1835 1
  • Francisco Suero, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1881 1
  • Isidoro Suero, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1883 1
Suero Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Francesco Suero, aged 27, who landed in America from Acerra, Caserta, in 1908
  • Ana Maria Suero, aged 40, who landed in America from Havana, Cuba, in 1909
  • Leopoldo Suero, aged 25, who settled in America from Havana, Cuba, in 1910
  • Isabel Suero, aged 21, who immigrated to the United States from Cienfuegos, Cuba, in 1911
  • Carmela Suero, aged 20, who immigrated to the United States from Habana, Cuba, in 1914
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Contemporary Notables of the name Suero (post 1700) +

  • José Agustin Suero, American politician, Candidate for U.S. Representative from New York 15th District, 1992, 1994, 1996, 2000 2
  • Daniel Suero Alonso (b. 1988), Spanish businessman, financial advisor, angel investor, and writer, founder of Nuevo Sol, only son of Enrique Suero
  • Gerardo Suero (b. 1957), Dominican Republic sprinter in the men's 100 metres at the 1980 Summer Olympics
  • Juan Miguel Castillo Suero (b. 1993), Dominican professional basketball player
  • Frank Suero (1960-2012), stage name of Francisco de la Cruz Suero, a Dominican comedian and actor
  • Taimara Suero Coronado (b. 1979), Cuban two-time gold medalist women's basketball player with the Cuba women's national basketball team and at the 2000 Summer Olympics
  • Wander Suero Montero (b. 1991), Dominican Major League Baseball pitcher for the Houston Astros, Washington Nationals and Los Angeles Dodgers


  1. Filby, P. William, Meyer, Mary K., Passenger and immigration lists index : a guide to published arrival records of about 500,000 passengers who came to the United States and Canada in the seventeenth, eighteenth, and nineteenth centuries. 1982-1985 Cumulated Supplements in Four Volumes Detroit, Mich. : Gale Research Co., 1985, Print (ISBN 0-8103-1795-8)
  2. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2016, February 1) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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