The Anastasi surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,400 people carried this name — #19,334 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 212,800 people counted. That is up 4% from 1,343 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Anastasi surname
A surname originating as a patronymic.
Patronymic surname from the personal name Anastasio.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Anastasi» (Italian), 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 180 people named Anastasi 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 mapWhere they live today
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 118 people named Anastasi.
Most of them — 60 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 11 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
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
84 people named Anastasi live in Switzerland.
They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
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 29 people named Anastasi 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
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Anastasi,
with a public archive behind them.
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Giovanni Anastasi 1653–1704 · painter
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Giovanni Anastasi 1780–1860 · art dealer
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Rosario Anastasi 1806–1876 · sculptor
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Auguste Anastasi 1820–1889 · painter
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Giovanni Anastasi 1861–1926 · journalist
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Guglielmo Anastasi 1874–1929 · writer
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Anastasi.
- Amrhein 1,560 · U.S. census
- Amsler 1,105 · U.S. census
- Amstutz 2,412 · U.S. census
- Amy 2,045 · U.S. census
- Amyot 289 · U.S. census
- Anani 251 · U.S. census
- Anastasio 1,721 · U.S. census
- Anaya 24,017 · U.S. census
- Ancel 355 · U.S. census
- Ancelet 356 · U.S. census
- Ancona 1,567 · U.S. census
- Andersen 36,150 · U.S. census
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