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Early Origins of the Marrero family

The surname Marrero was first found in Castile.

Early History of the Marrero family

This web page shows only a small excerpt of our Marrero research. Another 41 words (3 lines of text) covering the years 1712 and 1733 are included under the topic Early Marrero History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.

Marrero Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Marrero, Marreros and others.

Early Notables of the Marrero family

Notable bearers of the family name Marrero

  • include Cristobal Marrero Bencomo, Mateo Marreros y Espinosa Quintero and Maria Sebastiana Marrero, who belonged to the Order of Charles III of Spain

Marrero Ranking

In the United States, the name Marrero is the 1,367th most popular surname with an estimated 22,383 people with that name. 1


Marrero migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Marrero Settlers in United States in the 18th Century
  • Bartolome Marrero, who emigrated from the Canary Islands to New Orleans with his wife and three daughters in 1778
  • Julien Marrero and his family, who did the same in 1779
  • Julien Marrero and his family, went to New Orleans in 1779
Marrero Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Catalina Marrero, who landed in Puerto Rico in 1827 2
  • Jose Marrero, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1868 2
  • Tomas Marrero Santos and Joses Marrero, who settled in Puerto Rico in 1868
  • Bonifacio Marrero Garcia, who arrived in Puerto Rico in 1872

Contemporary Notables of the name Marrero (post 1700) +

  • Oreste Vilato Marrero Vázquez (b. 1969), American retired Major League Baseball first baseman
  • Lawrence Marrero (1900-1959), American jazz banjoist from New Orleans, Louisiana
  • Victor Marrero (b. 1941), United States federal judge
  • Christopher Marrero (b. 1988), American Major League Baseball first baseman for the Washington Nationals
  • Eli Marrero, American professional baseball player with the St. Louis Cardinals
  • Louis J. Marrero, American politician, Justice of New York Supreme Court 2nd District; Elected 2004 3
  • Louis J. Marrero, American Republican politician, Candidate for New York State Assembly 41st District, 1965 3
  • Roberta Marrero (1972-2024), born as Roberta Lucía Marrero Gutiérrez, Spanish artist, singer, and actress
  • Juan Manuel Marrero Monzón (b. 1982), Spanish footballer
  • Marta Marrero Marrero (b. 1983), former professional Spanish tennis player
  • ... (Another 4 notables are available in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible.)


  1. "What are the 5,000 Most Common Last Names in the U.S.?". NameCensus.com, https://namecensus.com/last-names/
  2. 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)
  3. The Political Graveyard: Alphabetical Name Index. (Retrieved 2015, October 26) . Retrieved from http://politicalgraveyard.com/alpha/index.html


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