The Berrios surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 12,451 people carried this name — #2,885 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 23,700 people counted. That is up 30% from 9,590 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Berrios surname

A surname of Spanish origin.

Borrowed from Spanish Berríos

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Berrios» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 2,255 people named Berrios live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 762
Mendoza 655
City of Buenos Aires 237
Río Negro 106
Salta 73
Córdoba 72
Jujuy 57
La Pampa 56

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Berrios in American newspapers,
1915–1957.

Newspaper page from La CróNica carrying the name Berrios
La CróNica 1915-12-04
Newspaper page from Evening Star carrying the name Berrios
Evening Star 1945-07-25
Newspaper page from The Key West Citizen carrying the name Berrios
The Key West Citizen 1957-01-17

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 8,186 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Berrios,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Steve Berrios
    Steve Berrios 1945–2013 · musician

Wikidata (CC0) · portraits via Wikimedia Commons, shown cropped — Steve Berrios: Johan Broberg, CC BY 2.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0) · 11 lives in all are documented under this name.

In the public record

People named Berrios,
in the records of 2 countries.

Soldiers, farmers, migrants and neighbours who carried the name and left a trace in public archives. Everyone shown here died long ago or was born more than a century ago.

United States255 records

255 records of the Berrios name in the United States
  • U.S. veterans' cemetery records, burials to 2001 108
  • U.S. Army enlistment records, World War II 105
  • U.S. alien registration index, 1940–1955 17
  • New York City birth, marriage and death certificates 17
  • U.S. service members who died in the Korean War 3
  • U.S. service members who died in the Vietnam War 3
  • New York State death index (outside NYC), 1957–2001 2
  1. Names engraved on the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, Washington, D.C.
    Example: U.S. war memorial
    War record Michael Berrios

    Born 1949; from New York, New York. U.S. Army, infantryman; killed in action 1967 in Dinh Tuong, South Vietnam. Buried at Long Island National Cemetery, New York.

    U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  2. A United States Selective Service registration card, 1942
    Example: U.S. registration card, 1942
    Military record Peter Berrios

    Born 1924 in New York. Enlisted 1946 at New York City; schoolteacher. U.S. Army veteran of World War II; died 1996, buried at Gerald B.h. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, New York.

    U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain); U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)
  3. A U.S. Army record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864
    Example: U.S. burial record, 1864
    Burial record Carlos M. Berrios

    U.S. Army veteran of the Vietnam War. Born 1936, died 1988; buried at Calverton National Cemetery, New York.

    U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0)

Showing 3 of 255 records for Berrios in the United States.

Counts: U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs, Gravesite Locator (CC0) · U.S. National Archives, WWII Army Enlistment Records (public domain) · U.S. National Archives, Flexoline Index Data File (public domain) · NYC Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (NYC Open Data) · U.S. National Archives, Defense Casualty Analysis System (public domain) · New York State Department of Health, Genealogical Research Death Index. Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Vietnam Veterans Memorial, photo by U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael J. Carden, 2009 (public domain); U.S. Selective Service registration card, 1942 (public domain); Record of death and interment, Camp Nelson, Kentucky, 1864, U.S. National Archives (public domain).

France1 record

1 record of the Berrios name in France France's national death register, 1970–2001
  1. A page of the death register of Nice, 1930
    Example: French death register, 1930
    Death record Anna Maria Berrios

    Born 1920 in Chile; died 2001 in Spain.

    Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte)

Counts: Insee, Fichier des personnes décédées (Licence Ouverte). Example pages, not the records of the people shown: Death register of Nice, 1930, Archives départementales des Alpes-Maritimes (public domain).

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