Asencio surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Asencio surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,006 people carried this name — #10,645 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 98,000 people counted. That is up 26% from 2,386 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 2,408 people named Asencio 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 Santa Fe.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Santa Fe 426
Buenos Aires Province 375
Río Negro 242
Chaco 225
Chubut 208
Santa Cruz 128
City of Buenos Aires 115
Neuquén 112

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 218 people named Asencio.

Most of them — 123 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Hauts-de-Seine.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 123
Hauts-de-Seine 26
Rhône 11
Hérault 11
Aude 9
Bouches-du-Rhône 9
Isère 6
Gard 6
Pyrénées-Orientales 3

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

22 people named Asencio live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Neuchâtel.

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

Where they live today

Neuchâtel 9
Vaud 5
Geneva 4
Lucerne 4

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 print

Asencio in American newspapers,
1891–1908.

Newspaper page from Perth Amboy Evening News carrying the name Asencio
Perth Amboy Evening News 1908-09-18
Newspaper page from Waterbury Evening Democrat carrying the name Asencio
Waterbury Evening Democrat 1908-09-18
Newspaper page from The Record-visitor carrying the name Asencio
The Record-visitor 1891-11-18

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,638 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Asencio,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Diego C. Asencio
    Diego C. Asencio 1931–2020 · diplomat
  • Vicente Asencio 1908–1979 · composer
  • Eugeni Asensio 1937– · water polo player
  • Robert Asencio 1963– · politician
  • Toni Moog 1971– · humorist
  • Miguel Asencio 1980– · baseball player

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Asencio 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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