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The name Romero is a nickname type of surname for an Ancient Roman or a modern day Italian. The name was originally derived from the Latin word Romaeus and the Greek word Romaios, which mean
Roman Roman or Romans most often refers to: *Rome, the capital city of Italy *Ancient Rome, Roman civilization from 8th century BC to 5th century AD *Roman people, the people of Roman civilization *Epistle to the Romans, shortened to Romans, a letter w ...
. #A person on a religious journey or pilgrimage from Rome (possibly to Jerusalem)


Other variations of the surname

*Roemer, a Middle High German and Swiss name meaning a pilgrim to the Holy Land *Romer, an English and Dutch name meaning a religious pilgrim or religious warrior carrying a sacred object on his way to the Holy Land *Rohmer, an Icelandic name meaning a guardian of a sacred place *Romeo, an Italian name meaning a pilgrim to Rome *Romeu, a Portuguese and Catalan name meaning someone on a pilgrimage to the Holy Land *Romeos, a Modern Greek name meaning pilgrim to Jerusalem *Romemu, a Hebraic word meaning one who exalts or glorifies a deity *Robero, a surname derived from the given name
Robert The name Robert is an ancient Germanic given name, from Proto-Germanic "fame" and "bright" (''Hrōþiberhtaz''). Compare Old Dutch ''Robrecht'' and Old High German ''Hrodebert'' (a compound of ''Hrōþ, Hruod'' () "fame, glory, honour, prais ...


In the genealogical record in the Philippines

Romero is one of the surnames that were given by the Spaniards during the Spanish colonial era in the Philippines and the rest of other colonial nations in order to avoid confusion and technically, as a replacement of the indigenous surnames that were difficult to pronounce among Spaniards, altogether with the Catholic conversions as well. Majority of the ethnic Filipinos did not inherit their Spanish surnames, but obtained them for colonial purposes.


Surname

A list of people with the
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Academics

* Aldemaro Romero Jr. (born 1951), Venezuelan-American biologist * E. Antonio Romero (1925–2005), Guatemalan philosopher, historian and writer * Francisco Romero (1891–1962), Argentine philosopher * Xavier Romero Frías (born 1954), Spanish anthropologist


Artists and designers

* Covadonga Romero Rodríguez (1917–2018), Spanish artist *
Brenda Romero Brenda Louise Romero (née Garno; born October 12, 1966), previously known as Brenda Brathwaite, is an American game designer and video game developer, developer. She was born in Ogdensburg, New York and is a graduate of Clarkson University. R ...
(born 1966), American computer game designer and developer *
Enrique Badía Romero Enrique Badía Romero (who signed his work simply Romero; 24 April 1930 – 15 February 2024) was a Spanish comics artist, best known to English-speaking audiences for his work on ''Modesty Blaise''. He was also the co-creator of the post-apocal ...
(1930–2024), Spanish comics artist known as Romero *
Frank Romero Frank Edward Romero (born July 11, 1941) is an American artist considered to be a pioneer in the Chicano art movement. Romero's paintings and mural works explore Chicano and Los Angeles iconography, often featuring palm trees and bright colors. ...
(born 1941), American painter, part of the
Chicano art movement The Chicano Art Movement represents groundbreaking movements by Mexican-American artists to establish a unique artistic identity in the United States. Much of the art and the artists creating Chicano Art were heavily influenced by Chicano Movement ...
. *
John Romero Alfonso John Romero (born October 28, 1967) is an American video game developer. He co-founded id Software and designed their early games, including ''Wolfenstein 3D'' (1992), ''Doom (1993 video game), Doom'' (1993), ''Doom II'' (1994), ''Hexen ...
(born 1967), American computer game programmer and designer


Politics and activists

* Alfredo Romero (born 1969), Venezuelan lawyer and human rights activist * Anthony D. Romero (born 1965), American lawyer, executive director of the American Civil Liberties Union *
Bettina Romero Bettina Inés Romero (born 19 July 1978) is an Argentine lawyer and politician, currently serving as mayor of Salta. She is the first woman to hold the post in the city's history. She is part of a political family in Salta Province; her father i ...
(born 1978), Argentine politician * Camilo Romero (born 1976), Colombian politician *
Carlos Romero Barceló Carlos Antonio Romero Barceló (September 4, 1932 – May 2, 2021) was a Puerto Rican politician who served as the governor of Puerto Rico from 1977 to 1985. He was the second governor to be elected from the New Progressive Party (PNP). He als ...
(1932–2021), Puerto Rican politician *
Carmen Romero Rubio Fabiana Sebastiana María Carmen Romero Rubio y Castelló (20 January 1864 – 25 June 1944), was the second wife of Porfirio Díaz, President of Mexico. Youth Carmen Romero Rubio was born on January 20 of 1864 in Tula, Tamaulipas to a wealt ...
(1864–1944), former Mexican First Lady * Christy Goldsmith Romero, American lawyer, Special Inspector General of the
Troubled Asset Relief Program The Troubled Asset Relief Program (TARP) is a program of the United States government to purchase toxic assets and equity from financial institutions to strengthen its financial sector that was passed by Congress and signed into law by U.S. Presi ...
* Edward L. Romero (born 1934), American entrepreneur and diplomat * Flerida Ruth Pineda-Romero (1929–2017), former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of the Philippines *
Gloria Romero Gloria Anne Borrego Galla (December 16, 1933 – January 25, 2025), known professionally as Gloria Romero (), was an American-born Filipino actress. Regarded as the "Queen of Philippine Cinema", she appeared in over 250 motion pictures and t ...
(born 1955), American politician * Gloria Romero León (born 1964), Mexican politician *
Ignacio Romero Osborne Ignacio Romero Osborne, 5th Marquess of Marchelina (1903-1985) was a Spanish Aristocracy (class), aristocrat, landowner, officer and Carlism, Carlist politician. In the 1930s he conspired against the Second Spanish Republic, Republic and co-engin ...
(1903-1985), Spanish Carlist activist *
Ignacio Romero Raizábal Ignacio Romero Raizábal (1901-1975) was a Spanish people, Spanish writer and a Carlism, Carlist activist. In the 1930s in Cantabria he gained some local recognition as a poet, while in the early Francoist Spain, Francoist era he was moderately k ...
(1901-1975), Spanish writer and Carlist activist *
Jorge Romero Romero Jorge Romero Romero (10 November 1964 – 16 July 2021) was a Mexican politician who was the state president of the Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) in Hidalgo from 1996 to 1999. Romero served in the Chamber of Deputies on two occasion ...
(1964–2021), Mexican politician * Juan Carlos Romero (born 1950), Argentine politician, son of Roberto Romero, senator of the Salta Province *
Kate de Romero Kathleen de Romero ( Donnelly; 1937 – September 18, 2023), also known as Doña Kate and Kate Romero, was the wife of Governor of Puerto Rico, Puerto Rico Governor Carlos Romero Barceló and served as First Lady of Puerto Rico, First Lady of Pue ...
, former Puerto Rican First Lady *
Melinda Romero Donnelly Melinda Kathleen Romero Donnelly (born October 8, 1971) is a Puerto Rican people, Puerto Rican politician, and former Senate, senator and Legislator, Representative for the New Progressive Party of Puerto Rico, New Progressive Party (PNP). She is ...
(born 1971), Puerto Rican politician *
Miguel Romero Miguel Alberto Romero Lugo (born February 17, 1970) is a Puerto Rican lawyer, who is the current Mayor of San Juan. He was also Secretary of Labor and Human Resources of Puerto Rico (2009–2012) and former Chief of Staff of Puerto Rico duri ...
(born 1970), Puerto Rican politician *St.
Óscar Romero Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (15 August 1917 – 24 March 1980) was a prelate of the Catholic Church in El Salvador. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Salvador, Archdiocese of San Salvador, the Titular ...
(1917–1980), assassinated Salvadoran Roman Catholic Archbishop *
Regina Romero Regina Romero (born 1974) is an American politician serving as the 42nd Mayor of Tucson, Arizona since 2019. In addition to being the Mayor of Tucson, Romero is the Chair of the Latino Alliance of the U.S. Conference of Mayors, Co-chair of Mayor ...
(born 1974), American politician, mayor of Tucson, Arizona *
Richard M. Romero Richard M. Romero (born July 21, 1944) is an American educator and politician who served as a member of the New Mexico Senate from 1992 to 2004. Early life and education Born in Oakland, California, Romero received in bachelor's degree from ...
(born 1944), American politician * Roberto Romero (1927–1992), Argentine businessman, founder of ''El Tribuno'' newspaper, governor of Salta Province * Trinidad Romero (1835–1918), American politician and rancher


Cinema and television

* Carlos Romero (1927–2007), American actor *
Cesar Romero César Julio Romero Jr. (February 15, 1907 – January 1, 1994) was an American actor. He was active in film, radio, and television for almost 60 years. His wide range of screen roles included Latin lover (stereotype), Latin lovers, historical ...
(1907–1994), American actor *
Chanda Romero Chanda Josefa Valenzuela Romero-Alejandrino (born February 26, 1954) is a Filipino actress. She started in 1972 and was still active until today. She first started in 1972 in the film ''Kundoktora'' with Vilma Santos which was shown at the ...
(born 1954), Filipina actress *
Constantino Romero Constantino Romero García (29 May 1947 – 12 May 2013) was a Spanish actor and presenter. Due to his deep voice, he was most known for dubbing into Spanish and Catalan other actors like Clint Eastwood, James Earl Jones and Arnold Schwarzenegge ...
(1947–2013), Spanish actor, voice actor and presenter * Custodia Romero (1905–1974), Spanish flamenco dancer and actress *
Eddie Romero Edgar Sinco Romero, (July 7, 1924 – May 28, 2013), commonly known as Eddie Romero, was a Filipino film director, film producer and screenwriter. Early life Romero was born on July 7, 1924. His father was José E. Romero, the first Philipp ...
(1924–2013), Filipino film director * George A. Romero (1940–2017), American film director *
Gloria Romero Gloria Anne Borrego Galla (December 16, 1933 – January 25, 2025), known professionally as Gloria Romero (), was an American-born Filipino actress. Regarded as the "Queen of Philippine Cinema", she appeared in over 250 motion pictures and t ...
(1933-2025), Filipina actress *
Manuel Romero (director) Manuel Romeo (September 21, 1891 – October 3, 1954 in Buenos Aires) was an Argentina, Argentine film director, screenwriter, dramatist and score composer, one of the most important figures of the Golden Age of Argentine cinema. He directed ...
(1891–1954), Argentine film director * Pia Romero (former stage name of Pia Alonzo Wurtzbach; born 1989), Filipina actress, model and beauty queen *
Susana Romero (actress) Susana Romero (born Buenos Aires, 20 June 1958) is an Argentine actress, speaker vedette, activist and beauty pageant titleholder who was crowned Miss Argentina 1973 and represented her country at Miss Universe 1973. Biography Romero, nick ...
(born 1958), Argentine actress


Music

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Aldemaro Romero Aldemaro Romero (March 12, 1928 – September 15, 2007) was a Venezuelan pianist, composer, arranger and orchestral conductor. He was born in Valencia, Carabobo State. Biography Romero was a prolific composer, creating a wide range of music, su ...
(1928–2007), Venezuelan musician *
Chan Romero Robert Lee "Chan" Romero (July 7, 1941 – April 21, 2024) was an American rock and roll performer, best known for his 1959 song " Hippy Hippy Shake". Early life Romero was born in Billings, Montana. His father was of Spanish and Apache de ...
(born 1941), American rock and roll singer * Danny Romero (born 1995), Spanish singer born Daniel Ramírez Romero *
Dyango José Gómez Romero, artistically known as Dyango (born March 5, 1940), nicknamed "The Voice of Love", is a Spanish musician and singer of romantic music. He is widely regarded as one of the most romantic Spanish singers, and one of the best ...
(born 1940), Spanish musician born José Gómez Romero * Eladio Romero Santos (1937–2001), Dominican musician *
Jesús Adrián Romero Jesús Adrián Romero Ibarra is a Mexican musician, author and singer from Hermosillo. Romero is the founder and president of Vástago Producciones, a record label dedicated to the production and distribution of music with a Christian message. ...
(born 1965), Mexican Christian worship singer *
Nicky Romero Nick Rotteveel (; born 6 January 1989), professionally known as Nicky Romero or Monocule, is a Dutch DJ, record producer and remixer from Amerongen, Utrecht Province. He has worked with, and received support from DJs, such as Tiësto, Fedde l ...
(born 1989), Dutch electronic music producer and DJ * Paul Romero (born 1965), United States computer game music composer *
The Romeros Los Romeros, The Romero Guitar Quartet, is a guitar quartet, sometimes known as "The Royal Family of the Guitar" — their personnel consists entirely of members of the Romero family. The quartet was founded in 1960 by Celedonio Romero, who ...
, Spanish classical guitar quartet featuring: **
Celedonio Romero Celedonio Romero (2 March 1913 – 8 May 1996) was a guitarist, composer and poet, perhaps best known as the founder of The Romeros guitar quartet. Biography Celedonio Romero was born in Cienfuegos, Cuba,. Retrieved 2009/10/14 while his par ...
(1913–1996), classical guitarist, poet and composer **
Celin Romero Celin Romero (born November 23, 1936, in Málaga) is a classical guitarist and member of the guitar quartet the Romeros. He is the eldest son of Celedonio Romero, who in 1957 left Spain for the United States with his family. On February 11, 200 ...
(born 1936), classical guitarist (son of Celedonio) **
Pepe Romero Pepe Romero (born 8 March 1944, in Málaga, Spain) is a classical and flamenco guitarist. Biography Early life Pepe Romero was born in Spain, the second son of celebrated guitarist and composer Celedonio Romero, who was his only guitar ...
(born 1944), classical guitarist (son of Celedonio) ** Angel Romero (born 1946), classical guitarist and conductor (son of Celedonio)


Sports

* Romero (bullfighter family), a dynasty of 18th and 19th century bullfighters from Ronda, Andalusia, Spain, its most famous members being: ** Francisco Romero (1700–1763), Spanish bullfighter ** Juan Romero, Spanish bullfighter ** José Romero, Spanish bullfighter **
Pedro Romero Pedro Romero Martínez (19 November 1754 – 10 February 1839) was a bullfighter from the Romero family in Ronda, Spain. His grandfather Francisco is credited with advancing the art of using the muleta; his father and two brothers were also t ...
(1754–1839), Spanish bullfighter * Alfredo Romero (athlete) (born 1972), Puerto Rican track and field athlete *
Andrés Romero Andrés Fabián Romero (born 8 May 1981) is an Argentine professional golfer who plays on both the PGA Tour and European Tour. Career Romero was born in Tucumán. He won his European Tour card by finishing 14th on the Challenge Tour rankings i ...
(born 1981), Argentine golfer *
Andrés Romero Andrés Fabián Romero (born 8 May 1981) is an Argentine professional golfer who plays on both the PGA Tour and European Tour. Career Romero was born in Tucumán. He won his European Tour card by finishing 14th on the Challenge Tour rankings i ...
(born 1967), Chilean footballer *
Andrés Romero Andrés Fabián Romero (born 8 May 1981) is an Argentine professional golfer who plays on both the PGA Tour and European Tour. Career Romero was born in Tucumán. He won his European Tour card by finishing 14th on the Challenge Tour rankings i ...
(born 1989), Argentine footballer * Ángel Romero (1932–2007), Mexican cyclist * Ángel Romero (born 1992), Paraguayan footballer * Antonio Romero (born 1968), Mexican sprint canoeist *
Arturo Colón Romero Arturo Colón Romero (born 19 June 1928) is a Puerto Rican chess player, who six times won Puerto Rico Chess Championships (1956, 1962, 1966, 1968, 1973, 1974). Chess career Like his brother Miguel, Arturo Colón Romero distinguished himself in ...
(born 1928), Puerto Rican chess master * Austin Romero (born 1981), American ring announcer known as Mike Rome *
Braian Romero Braian Ezequiel Romero (born 15 June 1991) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-forward for Argentine Primera División club Club Atlético Vélez Sarsfield. Career Acassuso Romero's first professional club were Acassus ...
(born 1991), Argentine footballer * Camilo Romero (born 1970), Mexican footballer * Carmen Romero (born 1950), Cuban discus thrower * Cibeles Romero (born 1978), Spanish field hockey player * Cristian Romero (born 1998), Argentine footballer *
Curro Romero Francisco Romero López (; born 1 December 1933), better known as Curro Romero (), and nicknamed ''El Faraón de Camas'' ("The Pharaoh of Camas"), is a Spanish bullfighter. He began his professional career in his hometown's La Pañoleta neighbo ...
(born 1933), Spanish bullfighter (not a member the Romero dynasty) * Diego Romero (footballer, born 1975), Argentine midfielder * Diego Romero (footballer, born 1988), Argentine forward *
Eduardo Romero Eduardo Alejandro Romero (17 July 1954 – 13 February 2022) was an Argentine professional golfer. Nicknamed "El Gato" ("The Cat"), he won over 80 professional tournaments around the world, including eight on the European Tour and five on the Ch ...
(1954–2022), Argentine golfer *
Enny Romero Enny Manuel Romero Hernandez (born January 24, 1991) is a Dominican professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays, Washington Nationals, Pittsburgh Pirates, and ...
(born 1991), Dominican baseball player * Enrique Romero (born 1971), Spanish footballer *
Fernando Romero Fernando Romero Havaux (born 1971) is a Mexican architect and philanthropist. He is the founder of Fernando Romero (formerly known as Fr-ee). In 2025, Fernando established Fundacion Fernando Romero and under its patronage is transforming Barr ...
(born 2000), Paraguayan footballer *
Gonzalo Romero Gonzalo Antonio Romero Paz (born 25 March 1975) is a retired Guatemalan football midfielder who last played for local club Deportivo Marquense in the Guatemala's top division. Club career Romero joined Guatemalan top side CSD Municipal in 2000 ...
(born 1975), Guatemalan footballer *
J. C. Romero Juan Carlos Romero (born June 4, 1976) is a Puerto Rican former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Minnesota Twins, Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim, Boston Red Sox, Baltimore Orioles, Philadelphia Philli ...
(born 1976), Puerto Rican baseball player * Jhon Romero (born 1995), Colombian baseball player *
John Romero Alfonso John Romero (born October 28, 1967) is an American video game developer. He co-founded id Software and designed their early games, including ''Wolfenstein 3D'' (1992), ''Doom (1993 video game), Doom'' (1993), ''Doom II'' (1994), ''Hexen ...
(born 1976), American football player *
JoJo Romero Joseph Abel "Jojo" Romero (born September 9, 1996), is an American professional baseball pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals of Major League Baseball (MLB). He played for the Philadelphia Phillies from 2020 to 2022. He has played for the Mexico ...
(born 1996), American baseball player * Jordan Romero (born 1996), American mountain climber, the youngest person to climb the Seven Summits - the highest peaks on every continent * José Romero (1878–????), Cuban baseball player * Jose Romero (born 1971), Chilean Australian rules footballer * José 'Joselito' Romero Jiménez (born 1985), Spanish footballer *
José Romero Santos José Romero Santos (born 26 January 1936) is a Cuban rower. He competed in the men's coxed four event at the 1956 Summer Olympics The 1956 Summer Olympics, officially the Games of the XVI Olympiad and officially branded as Melbourne 195 ...
(born 1936), Cuban rower * José Antonio Romero Morilla (born 1980), Spanish football manager * José Luis Romero (born 1945), Spanish footballer and coach *
José Santos Romero José Santos "Pepe" Romero (born 3 November 1951, in Buenos Aires) is an Argentine football manager and former midfielder. Playing career Club career Romero started his career at All Boys in the Primera B in 1967 when he was 16 years old. In 1 ...
(born 1951), Argentine footballer and manager *
Julio César Romero Julio César Romero Insfrán (born 28 August 1960), also known as Romerito, is a Paraguayan former professional footballer who played as a midfielder, considered among the greatest players in Paraguayan football history. He is the only Paraguay ...
(born 1960), Paraguayan footballer *
Leo Romero Leo Romero (born November 28, 1986) is a professional skateboarder whose early skateboarding influences included Heath Kirchart, Jamie Thomas and Andrew Reynolds. Early life Romero was born in Fontana, California, United States and is the son ...
(born 1986), Mexican American professional skateboarder *
Leticia Romero Leticia Romero González (born 28 May 1995) is a Spanish basketball player from Agüimes who plays for Valencia Basket and the Spain women's national basketball team. She played three years in the Spain's top-tier league before spending her U. ...
(born 1995), Spanish basketball player * Liborio Romero (born 1979), Mexican boxer * Lucas Romero (born 1994), Argentine footballer * Luciano Romero (born 1993), Argentine footballer *
Luka Romero Luka Romero Bezzana (born 18 November 2004) is a professional footballer who plays as an attacking midfielder and winger for Liga MX club Cruz Azul. Born in Mexico, he represented Argentina at the youth international level. Coming through the ...
(born 2004), Argentine footballer * Mario Antonio Romero (born 1980), Argentine footballer * Mary Romero (born 1985), Spanish professional boxer *
Mauricio Martín Romero Mauricio Martín Romero (born January 13, 1983, in La Pampa) is a former Argentine football defender and current manager. He also holds Mexican citizenship. Career Club career Romero was captain of Morelia from the Clausura 2009 until the Aper ...
(born 1983), Argentine footballer * Maximiliano Romero (born 1999), Argentine footballer * Miguel Ángel Sebastián Romero (born 1979), Argentine footballer who plays for Independiente Rivadavia * Miguel Colón Romero, Puerto Rican chess master * Mikey Romero (born 2004), American baseball player *
Óscar Romero Óscar Arnulfo Romero y Galdámez (15 August 1917 – 24 March 1980) was a prelate of the Catholic Church in El Salvador. He served as Auxiliary Bishop of the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of San Salvador, Archdiocese of San Salvador, the Titular ...
(born 1992), Paraguayan footballer *
Oscar Romero Oscar, OSCAR, or The Oscar may refer to: People and fictional and mythical characters * Oscar (given name), including lists of people and fictional characters named Oscar, Óscar or Oskar * Oscar (footballer, born 1954), Brazilian footballer J ...
(born 1996), American soccer player *
Pablo Romero Pablo Romero (January 15, 1961) is a retired Cuban amateur boxer best known for winning two light-heavyweight gold medals at World Championships. The dominant light heavyweight boxer of the eighties he never participated in Olympics as his countr ...
(born c. 1960), Cuban amateur boxer * Ramón Romero (1959–1988), Dominican baseball player * Randy Romero (1957–2019), American jockey *
Rafael Romero Rafael Romero Sandrea (22 May 1938 – 15 August 2021) was a Venezuelan track and field athlete, who competed in the sprint events. He represented his native country in three consecutive Summer Olympics, starting in 1956. Romero won two medals ...
(1938–2021), Venezuelan track and field athlete *
Rebecca Romero Rebecca Jayne Romero, MBE (born 24 January 1980) is an English sportswoman, a former World Champion and Olympic Games silver medallist at rowing, and a former World champion and an Olympic champion track cyclist. Early life and education Rome ...
(born 1980), British track cyclist and rower * Ricardo Romero (1899–????), Chilean Olympic fencer * Ricardo Romero (born 1978), American mixed martial arts fighter *
Ricky Romero Ricardo Romero Jr. (born November 6, 1984) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays. Prep career After spending three years at Garfield High School, Romero graduate ...
(1931–2006), American professional wrestler *
Ricky Romero Ricardo Romero Jr. (born November 6, 1984) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Toronto Blue Jays. Prep career After spending three years at Garfield High School, Romero graduate ...
(born 1984), American baseball pitcher *
Rito Romero Rito Romero Loza (May 19, 1927 – January 18, 2001) was a successful luchador who wrestled in Mexico and in the NWA territories of Texas and Los Angeles. He appeared in several films in his native country along with a number of other luchadors. ...
(1927–2001), Mexican professional wrestler *
Rocky Romero John Raymond Rivera (born October 28, 1982), better known by his ring name Rocky Romero (ロッキー・ロメロ, ''Rokkī Romero''), is a Cuban-American professional wrestler. He is signed to New Japan Pro-Wrestling (NJPW) and All Elite Wrest ...
(born 1982), ring name of Cuban-born American professional wrestler John Rivera *
Rolland Romero Rolland Lee Romero (August 21, 1914 – November 25, 1975) was an American triple jumper. He was national champion in 1935 and competed in the 1932 and 1936 Summer Olympics. Biography Romero was born in Welsh, Louisiana on August 21, 1914. At W ...
(1914–1975), American triple jumper * Sebastián Ariel Romero (born 1978), Argentine footballer *
Sergio Romero Sergio Germán "Chiquito" Romero (; born 22 February 1987) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a goalkeeper for Boca Juniors. Romero made his debut with Racing Club in the Argentine Primera División in 2007 and then transfer ...
(born 1987), Argentine football goalkeeper *
Seth Romero Seth Daniel Romero (born April 19, 1996) is an American professional baseball pitcher who is a free agent. He played for the Washington Nationals of Major League Baseball (MLB) during the 2020 season. He played college baseball for the Universit ...
(born 1996), American baseball player *
Sierra Romero Sierra Joy Romero (born March 19, 1994) is an American professional softball player for the Volts of the Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL). She previously was a volunteer assistant softball coach for the Oregon Ducks softball team. She pl ...
(born 1994), American softball player *
Silvio Romero (footballer) Silvio Ezequiel Romero (born 22 July 1988) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a striker for Instituto. Career Early career Romero began his career with Instituto de Córdoba at the age of 17, playing with the club until tr ...
(born 1988), Argentine footballer *
Sydney Romero Sydney Joy Romero (born March 8, 1997) is a Mexican American professional softball player for the Talons of the Athletes Unlimited Softball League (AUSL) and current assistant coach for Oregon. She previously played college softball for the Oklah ...
(born 1997), American softball player *
Tommy Romero Tommy Romero (born July 8, 1997) is an American professional baseball pitcher in the Chicago Cubs organization. He has previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Tampa Bay Rays and Washington Nationals. Amateur career Romero gradu ...
(born 1997), American baseball player * Vicente Romero (born 1987), Spanish footballer *
Yamil Romero Yamil Romero (born 11 July 1995) is an Argentine footballer who plays for AO Ayia Napa. During the mid season transfer of the 2017 Malaysia Super League, Yamil joined Pahang FA, replacing Bright Dike. He made his debut for Pahang in a 3–2 lo ...
(born 1995), Argentine footballer *
Yoel Romero Yoel Romero Palacio (born April 30, 1977) is a Cuban professional mixed martial artist and former freestyle wrestler who currently competes in the Light Heavyweight division. Romero formerly competed in the Middleweight division of the Ultimate ...
(born 1977), Cuban mixed martial artist *
Zaid Romero Zaid Abner Romero (born 15 December 1999) is an Argentine professional footballer who plays as a centre-back for Belgian side Club Brugge. Club career Romero made his professional debut with Godoy Cruz in a 2-0 Argentine Primera División loss ...
(born 1999), Argentine footballer


Fictional characters

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Romero The name Romero is a nickname type of surname for an Ancient Roman or a modern day Italian. The name was originally derived from the Latin word Romaeus and the Greek word Romaios, which mean Rome, Roman. #A person on a religious journey or pilgrim ...
, a fictional character in the anime series ''Beyblade'' * Romero Malcolm, a fictional character in the book series "All For The Game". * Jane Romero, a fictional character in the video game "
Dead By Daylight ''Dead by Daylight'' is an online asymmetric multiplayer survival horror video game developed and published by Canadian studio Behaviour Interactive. It is a one-versus-four game in which one player takes on the role of a Killer and the other f ...
". * Sheriff Alex Romero, a fictional character in the television series '' Bates Motel''


See also

* Christian Initiative Romero, a non-profit organisation in Germany working in support of industrial law and human rights in Central America, named after Óscar Romero {{surname, Romero Spanish-language surnames Surnames of Spanish origin ca:Romero cs:Romero es:Romero (desambiguación) fr:Romero it:Romero lt:Romero nl:Romero ja:ロメロ pt:Romero ru:Ромеро