The Platero Last Name

Platero is easy to measure, thanks to official name counts. Platero is catalogued in Wikidata as a Spanish last name. We do not guess at meanings: where the dictionaries are silent on Platero, the family's own records come first.

The Census Bureau's 2010 surname file lists Platero with 2,002 bearers, at rank 14,814. Hispanic and Latino Americans made up 51% of the total. Spanish statistics put 2,629 people with Platero in first position and 2,504 in second.

Coats of arms were borne by individual families. If arms are recorded under the Platero name, our researchers explain whose they were and how they were blazoned. Want more than a summary? See the Platero family name pack.