The Asensio surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 264 people carried this name — #73,464 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,111,100 people counted. That is up 18% from 224 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 1,371 people named Asensio 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 345 people named Asensio.
164 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 37 départements, most often Hérault.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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 Asensio live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 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.
Who carried it
People named Asensio,
with a public archive behind them.
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Pedro Lucas Asensio Poves 1807–1870 · Catholic priest -
José María Asensio 1829–1905 · writer -
Joaquín Asensio de Alcántara 1832–1879 · writer -
Miguel Ángel Asensio d. 2023 · singer
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Juan Asensio 1650–1692 · Catholic priest
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José Asensio y Torres 1759–1820 · engraver
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Asensio.
- Arzoumanian 168 · U.S. census
- Ascencio 7,832 · U.S. census
- Ascensio 191 · U.S. census
- Aschbacher 160 · U.S. census
- Ascione 372 · U.S. census
- Asencio 3,006 · U.S. census
- Aslan 532 · U.S. census
- Aslanian 673 · U.S. census
- Asmus 1,994 · U.S. census
- Assa 169 · U.S. census
- Assad 1,400 · U.S. census
- Assadi 367 · U.S. census
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