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The Bassetti surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 410 people carried this name — #50,851 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 714,300 people counted. That is up 8% from 381 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Bassetti surname

Diminutive form of Bassi.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Bassetti» (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 181 people named Bassetti 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 86
City of Buenos Aires 35
Santa Fe 32
Córdoba 28

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

158 people named Bassetti live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Ticino 110
Zurich 16
Vaud 13
Solothurn 10
Geneva 5
Basel-Stadt 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 France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 75 people named Bassetti.

16 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often Doubs.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 16
Doubs 10
Rhône 9
Paris 7
Hautes-Pyrénées 6
Ain 5
Meurthe-et-Moselle 4
Alpes-Maritimes 3
Moselle 3

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

Who carried it

People named Bassetti,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Tito Bassetti
    Tito Bassetti 1794–1869 · writer
  • Marco Antonio Bassetti 1586–1630 · painter
  • Domenico Bassetti 1828–1871 · military personnel
  • Jean Bassetti 1890–1916
  • Luis Bassetti 1915–2007 · politician
  • Piero Bassetti 1928– · politician

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

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Surnames next to Bassetti.

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