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The Belfiore surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,354 people carried this name — #19,852 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 217,400 people counted. That is up 1% from 1,337 in 2000.

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Where the name comes from

The origin of the Belfiore surname

Borrowed from Venetan Belfior.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Belfiore» (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 442 people named Belfiore 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 286
City of Buenos Aires 51
Córdoba 51
Santa Fe 42
La Pampa 12

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

100 people named Belfiore live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

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

Where they live today

Ticino 40
Vaud 15
Geneva 10
Zurich 9
St. Gallen 8
Bern 6
Fribourg 6
Aargau 3

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 88 people named Belfiore.

Most of them — 55 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 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 55
Bouches-du-Rhône 7
Alpes-Maritimes 6
Hérault 6
Var 3
Moselle 2
Aisne 2
Haute-Garonne 1
Aude 1

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 40 people named Belfiore 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 Hainaut.

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

Where they live today

Hainaut 32
Walloon Brabant 8

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Belfiore,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Francesco Belfiore 1932– · physician
  • Giovanni Belfiore 1941– · record producer
  • Elizabeth S. Belfiore 1944–2023 · classical scholar
  • Pasquale Belfiore 1947– · architect
  • Liliana Belfiore 1952– · ballet dancer
  • Joe Belfiore 1953– · businessperson

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

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