Berrio Name Meaning, Origin and Heraldry

Berrio is a familiar spelling of the Spanish name Berríos. In origin, the name means “New place”.

Arms associated with the name

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How the spelling arose

Records show Berrio as one of the forms Berríos took over time.

The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Berrio with 825 bearers, at rank 28,829. Of these, 80% identified as Hispanic or Latino. Spanish register data show 3,747 residents carrying Berrio as first surname, and 3,959 as second surname. Want more than a summary? See the Berrio family name pack.