Show ContentsFierros History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

Early Origins of the Fierros family

The surname Fierros was first found in Portugal, where the surname Fierros was most likely used initially as an occupational name for a blacksmith. Such a heritage is demonstrated by the coat of arms of one branch of this family that features fourteen iron cauldrons and the crest of another branch that features an ostrich with a horseshoe in its beak.

Early History of the Fierros family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Fierros research. Another 136 words (10 lines of text) covering the years 1170, 1528, 1569, 1580 and 1650 are included under the topic Early Fierros History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Fierros Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ferrara, Ferrera, Ferrari, Ferraro, Ferreri, Ferreria, Ferrer, Ferrera, Ferrero, Ferreira, Herrera, Ferrarius, Ferriere, Ferrieres, Ferrea, Ferrarese, Ferraresi, Farreras, Farrera, Farreres, Ferri, Fierro, Hiero, Fer, Ferretti, Ferrettini, Ferretto, Ferrettino, Ferrin, Ferrini, Ferrino, Ferrucci, Ferruzzi, Ferrulli, Ferrotti, Ferroli, Ferroni, Ferron, Ferrone and many more.

Early Notables of the Fierros family

Lord Alvaro Rodrigues Ferreira, who was listed at Leon in 1170; Cristóvão Ferreira (1580-1650), Portuguese Jesuit missionary to Japan who apostacized; and Antonio Ferreira (1528-1569), a celebrated...
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Fierros Ranking

the United States, the name Fierros is the 15,844th most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1


Fierros migration to the United States +



Fierros Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Francesco Fierros, aged 22, originally from Olevano, arrived in New York City, New York in 1900 aboard the ship "Spartan Prince" from Naples, Italy 2
  • Marcos Fierros, aged 19, originally from Morida, Mexico, arrived in New York in 1919 aboard the ship "Esperanza" from Progreso, Yucatan, Mexico 2
  • Julian Fierros, aged 37, originally from Habana, Cuba, arrived in New York in 1920 aboard the ship "Ulua" from Cuba 2
  • Dinorah Fierros, aged 7, originally from Habana, Cuba, arrived in New York in 1920 aboard the ship "Ulua" from Cuba 2

Contemporary Notables of the name Fierros (post 1700) +

  • Margarito Fierros Tano (b. 1967), Mexican politician, member of the Party of the Democratic Revolution
  • Dionisio Fierros Álvarez (1827-1894), Spanish painter in the Romantic style


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. Ellis Island Search retrieved 15th November 2022. Retrieved from https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-result


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