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The Arcidiacono surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 487 people carried this name — #44,193 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 588,200 people counted. That is up 23% from 395 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Arcidiacono surname

A surname originating as an occupation.

From arcidiacono (“archdeacon”).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Arcidiacono» (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 734 people named Arcidiacono 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 445
City of Buenos Aires 119
Mendoza 74
Santa Fe 57
Córdoba 39

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

87 people named Arcidiacono live in Switzerland.

They live in 5 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

Geneva 26
Bern 18
Zurich 18
Ticino 16
Aargau 9

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 53 people named Arcidiacono.

Most of them — 32 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 4 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 32
Bouches-du-Rhône 17
Paris 2
Isère 1
Moselle 1

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

Who carried it

People named Arcidiacono,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Domenico Arcidiacono
    Domenico Arcidiacono 1895–1956 · politician
  • Domenico Arcidiacono
    Domenico Arcidiacono 1895–1956 · politician
  • Vincenzo Arcidiacono 1910–2001 · physicist
  • Salvatore Arcidiacono 1920–
  • Salvatore Arcidiacono 1920–
  • Salvatore Arcidiacono 1923–2007 · writer

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Arcidiacono 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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