The Maro surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 494 people carried this name — #43,651 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 588,200 people counted. That is down 2% from 504 in 2000.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 147 people named Maro.
Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Côtes-d’Armor.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 116 people named Maro 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.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In Poland’s population register
90 people named Maro have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 114 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 5 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lesser Poland.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In print
Maro in American newspapers,
1903–1916.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 74,066 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Maro,
with a public archive behind them.
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Antonio Maro 1928– · physician
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Akaji Maro 1943– · actor
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Bernd Maro 1949–2022 · sculptor
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Noboru Maro 1954– · actor
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Hideharu Maro 1956– · businessperson
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Kitin Maro 1999– · association football player
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Maro.
- Marlier 161 · U.S. census
- Marlin 5,602 · U.S. census
- Marmet 185 · U.S. census
- Marmie 136 · U.S. census
- Marmion 487 · U.S. census
- Marmol 1,956 · U.S. census
- Marocco 328 · U.S. census
- Marois 212 · U.S. census
- Maron 1,284 · U.S. census
- Maroni 502 · U.S. census
- Maroquin 435 · U.S. census
- Maros 239 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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