The Aprile surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 628 people carried this name — #35,764 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 476,200 people counted. That is up 2% from 614 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Aprile surname
From aprile (“April”).
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Aprile» (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 611 people named Aprile 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 Switzerland’s population statistics
134 people named Aprile live in Switzerland.
They live in 9 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
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 France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 129 people named Aprile.
Most of them — 79 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Essonne.
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 Belgium’s population register
At least 24 people named Aprile 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 Liège.
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 Aprile,
with a public archive behind them.
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Giuseppe Aprile 1732–1813 · composer -
Carlo Aprile d. 1668
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Pietro Aprile 1481–1558 · sculptor
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Antonio Maria Aprile 1488–1550 · sculptor
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Bartolomeo Aprile 1600–1649
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Francesco Aprile 1650–1685 · sculptor
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Aprile.
- Apicella 998 · U.S. census
- Appel 7,938 · U.S. census
- Appenzeller 614 · U.S. census
- Appert 199 · U.S. census
- Aprahamian 326 · U.S. census
- April 1,327 · U.S. census
- Apruzzese 214 · U.S. census
- Aquilina 841 · U.S. census
- Aquino 25,783 · U.S. census
- Ara 900 · U.S. census
- Arab 499 · U.S. census
- Arabi 189 · U.S. census
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