Pero (name)

Pero or Pêro is a given name and a surname which may refer to:

Given name:

• Pêro de Alenquer, 15th century Portuguese explorer of the African coast
• Pero Antić (born 1982), National Basketball Association player from Macedonia
• Pero Blazevski (born 1972), Macedonian former basketball player
• Pero Budmani (1835-1914), linguist and philologist
• Pero Bukejlović (born 1946), Prime Minister of Republika Srpska
• Pero Cameron (born 1974), New Zealand professional basketball player
• Pêro da Covilhã (c. 1460-after 1526), Portuguese diplomat and explorer
• Pêro Escobar, 15th century Portuguese navigator
• Pero Ferrús, Castilian poet
• Pero López de Ayala (1332-1407), Castilian statesman, historian, poet, chronicler, chancellor and courtier
• Pero Pejić (born 1982), Croatian footballer
• Pero (c. 1753-c. 1798), a slave and the namesake of Pero's Bridge, Bristol, England

Surname:

• A. J. Pero (born 1959), drummer
• George Pero (born 1919), American tennis player