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

The Bernasconi surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 499 people carried this name — #43,285 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 588,200 people counted. That is up 1% from 493 in 2000.

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In Switzerland’s population statistics

3,695 people named Bernasconi live in Switzerland.

They live in 25 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

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Where they live today

Ticino 2,172
Zurich 289
Bern 215
Vaud 143
Aargau 136
Graubünden 90
Solothurn 90
Geneva 75

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 Argentina’s national register

At least 2,483 people named Bernasconi 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.

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Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 989
City of Buenos Aires 376
Córdoba 302
Santa Fe 206
Entre Ríos 160
Santiago del Estero 77
Tucumán 76
Mendoza 62

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 607 people named Bernasconi.

186 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 57 départements, most often Paris.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 186
Paris 42
Doubs 42
Vosges 27
Ain 21
Rhône 19
Jura 17
Bouches-du-Rhône 17
Haute-Saône 14

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

Who carried it

People named Bernasconi,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Pietro Bernasconi 1705–1767 · architect
  • Andrea Bernasconi 1706–1784 · composer
  • Antonio Bernasconi 1710–1785 · architect
  • Carlo Antonio Bernasconi 1714–1767 · architect
  • Antonio Bernasconi 1726–1805
  • Antonia Bernasconi 1741–1803 · opera singer

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Bernasconi 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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