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The Alesi surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 796 people carried this name — #29,604 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 370,400 people counted. That is up 1% from 788 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Alesi surname

A surname, Alesi, from Italian.

Borrowed from Italian Alesi.

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

In Argentina’s national register

At least 98 people named Alesi 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.

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

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 54
City of Buenos Aires 30
Neuquén 14

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

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 63 people named Alesi.

18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 18
Bouches-du-Rhône 14
Corsica 14
Paris 3
Rhône 3
Hautes-Pyrénées 2
Loire 2
Hauts-de-Seine 1
Var 1

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

40 people named Alesi live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

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

Where they live today

Zurich 12
Ticino 9
Solothurn 7
Bern 6
Basel-Landschaft 3
Geneva 3

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.

Who carried it

People named Alesi,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Anthony Ignatius Russo-Alesi 1896–
  • Massimo Alesi 1907–1988 · politician
  • Massimo Alesi 1907–1988 · politician
  • James Alesi 1948– · politician
  • Jean Alesi 1964– · racing automobile driver
  • Valerio Alesi 1966– · association football player

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Alesi 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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