The Aquino surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 25,783 people carried this name — #1,368 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 11,400 people counted. That is up 40% from 18,472 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 57,403 people named Aquino 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
193 people named Aquino live in Switzerland.
They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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 69 people named Aquino.
Most of them — 47 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Paris.
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 45 people named Aquino 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 Limburg.
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.
In the Nordic population registers
26 people named Aquino is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Aquino in American newspapers,
1904–1958.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 3,793 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Aquino,
with a public archive behind them.
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Melchora Aquino 1812–1919 · revolutionary -
Elizardo Aquino 1825–1866 · engineer -
Olegário Herculano de Aquino e Castro 1828–1906 · judge -
Francisco Aquino 1868–1910 · writer -
Benigno Aquino, Sr. 1894–1947 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 164 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Aquino.
- Appert 199 · U.S. census
- Aprahamian 326 · U.S. census
- April 1,327 · U.S. census
- Aprile 628 · U.S. census
- Apruzzese 214 · U.S. census
- Aquilina 841 · U.S. census
- Ara 900 · U.S. census
- Arab 499 · U.S. census
- Arabi 189 · U.S. census
- Arabian 476 · U.S. census
- Arago 163 · U.S. census
- Aragon 25,801 · U.S. census
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