Ceron
surname · Latin script
Meaning: redução dialetal set
Recorded for both men and women· direction only, no split published
/θeɾon/(machine-generated) pronunciation, model-generated
Ceron is a surname written in the Latin script, with more bearers in Colombia than in any other country.
- SVEl Salvador≈1 in 941(inferred from the name graph)
- COColombia≈1 in 2.7K
- ECEcuador1 in 3.7K
carrying the name, as counted by its national register where one exists and as Mondonomo estimates it elsewhere (marked ≈ and "est." on hover). One hue, darker where it is more common; hover a country for its figure.
- Colombia (inferred from the name graph)
- Sources
- 243 (measured from records)
- ≈1 in 941 (inferred from the name graph)
≈18,000 people, est.
Highest-authority source
El Salvador, est.
measured from records inferred from the name graph
Meaning & origin(measured from records)
redução dialetal set. de Cerone.
Sources 1
- Dicionário dos sobrenomes italianos
Attested across 9 languages in the etymology graph.
Where in the world(measured from records)
Ceron counted together with the spellings and other-language forms grouped with it. Where a register counted another spelling, the row names it.
Sorted by bearers: national registers' counts, and Mondonomo's estimates (≈, est.) where no register counts.
| Country | Most common spelling | Sources | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CO Colombia | #330 | ≈18,000 est. | ≈1 in 2.7K | 16 | Ceron | 112 |
| SV El Salvador | #157 | ≈6,900 est. | ≈1 in 941 | — | Ceron | 36 |
| US United States | — | 4,998 | 1 in 67K | 5K | Ceron | 243 |
| EC Ecuador | #836 | 4,571 | 1 in 3.7K | 4.6K | Ceron | 33 |
| ES Spain | — | 3,133 | 1 in 16K | 3.1K | Ceron | 101 |
| CL Chile | #529 | ≈2,200 est. | ≈1 in 8.2K | 1 | Ceron | 78 |
| BO Bolivia | — | ≈1,300 est. | ≈1 in 9.3K | — | Ceron | 29 |
Exact figures are national registers' own counts, while figures marked ≈ and est. are Mondonomo’s estimates, counted from our sources and calibrated against those registers; hover one for how far to trust it in that country. A dash means neither exists.
Registers cited: Census Bureau — Surname Frequency 2010; the co-datosgov-candidates register; SRCEI — Nombres más comunes (guaguas, 1920–2021); INE — Padrón per-token widgets (current living counts, given + apellidos); INE — Apellidos más frecuentes (Padrón Municipal); INEC — civil registry names. Figures without a register are Mondonomo estimates; see Methodology.
Country figures for a list of names, at full precision, are available under licence rather than by scraping this table (how that works).
Notable people with this name(measured from records)
- Alfonso Cerónb. 1535ESSpanish chess player
- Antonio Ceronb. 1923ITItalian partisan (1923–1945)
- Marco Ceronb. 1992ITItalian basketball player (born 1992)
- Cristobal Ceronresearcher in particle physics
- José J. Ceronresearcher
The ten people covered by the most Wikipedia language editions — a proxy for cross-cultural notability, which favours historical and Western figures over equally prominent contemporary ones — shown by birth year. Source: Wikidata (CC0).
How to address them(machine-generated)
Evidence(measured from records)
Attested in 33 sources across 23 countries.
Reference works 3
- Nederlandse FamilienamenBank (Dutch surname bank; ex-Meertens Instituut, now CBG)2007
- Wikidata name items (native-script + romanized given/family names)
- Rymut, Słownik nazwisk współcześnie w Polsce używanych (10 vols, IJP PAN, Kraków 1992–1994) — every Polish surname in the PESEL register at the end of 1990, with bearer counts nationally and per voivodeship1990
These works list the name; their figures are licensed and are not reproduced here.
Register rows as of the 2026-10-09 data build.
Frequently asked questions
- Where does the name Ceron come from?
- redução dialetal set. de Cerone. Recorded by Dicionário dos sobrenomes italianos.
- How do you pronounce Ceron?
- A machine transcription gives /θeɾon/ (IPA) for Spanish.
- What does the name Ceron mean?
- Recorded meaning: redução dialetal set.
- In which country does Ceron have the most bearers?
- Mondonomo estimates about 18 thousand people named Ceron in Colombia, more than in any other country we hold, where it is most often spelled ceron.
- How common is the name Ceron?
- In the United States, the national register counted 4,998 people named Ceron in 2010, about 1 in 67 thousand residents.
- How common is Ceron compared with other names?
- In Colombia, Ceron is the 330th most common surname of 144,306 surnames recorded there.
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curl -H "X-API-Key: YOUR_KEY" https://api.mondonomo.ai/api/v1/name-graph/ceronThe payload this page is built from: spellings and scripts, countries and languages, related names, and the registers that attest the form. It takes a free API key (1,000 requests a day), which returns what this page shows everyone; the full country table, every register citation and the year-by-year series come with a licensed key, as does bulk access.
About this data
measured from records inferred from the name graph machine-generated
These figures come from the data snapshot of and will change as it is rebuilt.
Statistics are aggregated from the Mondonomo name corpus; related names and etymology are inferred from the name graph; pronunciation and any machine-marked transliterations are model-generated. Read how the numbers are made, including their known failure modes, and where the data comes from.
Reference works we consult — surname dictionaries, official name registers, Wikidata and Wiktionary — are named directly, beside the claims they support. The per-country source counts also include datasets of person records: we publish how many there are and their authority tier, but not their names.
Cite this page Mondonomo, “Ceron” — the 330th most common surname in Colombia. Data snapshot 2026-10-10.