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Names / Gregorio

Is Gregorio a first name or a last name?

Gregorio is both: a family name in some places and a given name in others. It is mostly a given name in Spain, Argentina, Mexico and Peru.

How to address someone called Gregorio

  • Spain. Gregorio is a given name. Hi Gregorio on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Gregorio.
  • Italy. Gregorio is used both ways: 42% of people from Italy with this name in our data carry it as a family name. Look at where it sits in the name and how the person signs.
  • Argentina. Gregorio is a given name. Hi Gregorio on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Gregorio.
  • Mexico. Gregorio is a given name. Hi Gregorio on first-name terms; formally, Mr. or Ms. goes with the family name, not with Gregorio.

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Gregorio by country

People recorded in Wikidata who carry Gregorio as a family name or as a given name, by country of citizenship (740 in total).

CountryAs family nameAs given nameFamily name share
Spain193086%
Italy304242%
Argentina3664%
Mexico0350%
Peru0320%
Venezuela1283%
Chile32013%
Uruguay1195%
Philippines21810%
Brazil1176%

Wikidata covers notable people, so counts show how the name is used, not how many people carry it.

Gregorio in the United States

  • As a surname: about 5,228 people in the 2010 census, rank 6,494 among US surnames.
  • As a first name: 7,560 babies born between 1950 and 2017, 0% of them girls.

Gregorio as a given name: men or women?

About 0% of people with Gregorio as a given name in Wikidata are women, and 0% of US babies given the name. This describes the name, not any one person: a title is usually a safe guess, but the full name without a title is always polite.

More on this naming tradition: How Spanish names work.

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