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The Agostini surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,038 people carried this name — #14,604 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 144,900 people counted. That is up 34% from 1,524 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Agostini surname

A surname originating as a patronymic.

From the personal name Agostino.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Agostini» (Italian), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 2,029 people named Agostini.

234 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 69 départements, most often Corsica.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 234
Corsica 921
Bouches-du-Rhône 257
Var 93
Paris 91
Alpes-Maritimes 51
Nord 37
Moselle 25
Meurthe-et-Moselle 22

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 1,848 people named Agostini live in Argentina.

RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 590
Mendoza 311
Santa Fe 291
Córdoba 164
City of Buenos Aires 161
Jujuy 122
Entre Ríos 73
Misiones 35

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

188 people named Agostini live in Switzerland.

They live in 14 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Ticino 60
Zurich 26
Vaud 24
St. Gallen 14
Geneva 12
Bern 9
Valais 8
Neuchâtel 7

Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.

In Belgium’s population register

At least 30 people named Agostini live in Belgium.

Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Hainaut 18
Limburg 7
Brussels-Capital 5

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Agostini in American newspapers,
1898–1922.

Newspaper page from Illinois Staats-zeitung carrying the name Agostini
Illinois Staats-zeitung 1898-06-01
Newspaper page from Carson City Daily Appeal carrying the name Agostini
Carson City Daily Appeal 1922-10-02
Newspaper page from Illinois Staats-zeitung carrying the name Agostini
Illinois Staats-zeitung 1898-05-25

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.

Who carried it

People named Agostini,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Paolo Agostino
    Paolo Agostino 1583–1629 · composer
  • Leonardo Agostini
    Leonardo Agostini 1593–1676 · merchant
  • Leonardo Agostini
    Leonardo Agostini 1593–1670 · merchant
  • Stefano Agostini
    Stefano Agostini 1614–1683 · Catholic priest
  • Lodovico Agostini 1534–1590 · composer
  • Ludovico Agostini 1536–1609 · poet

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Agostini is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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