Meaning of the surname Romero
Romero is a Spanish surname of the descriptive type meaning "pilgrim to Rome". It is one of the 50 most common surnames in Mexico. Twenty-sixth in Mexico.
A nickname that stuck: Moreno (dark-haired), Delgado (thin), Rubio (fair), Bravo (fierce), Cortés (courteous).
In Mexico a person carries two surnames, the father's and then the mother's, so Romero appears as either half of a pair: Romero García, López Romero. Read how the two-surname system works.