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

The Bernini surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 103 people carried this name — #157,234 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 3,333,300 people counted. That is down 16% from 123 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 635 people named Bernini 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 277
Santa Fe 142
Entre Ríos 133
City of Buenos Aires 65
Córdoba 18

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 130 people named Bernini.

47 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 26 départements, most often Paris.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 47
Paris 13
Lot-et-Garonne 11
Corsica 11
Bouches-du-Rhône 7
Loire 5
Drôme 5
Hautes-Pyrénées 4
Marne 4

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

57 people named Bernini live in Switzerland.

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

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

Where they live today

Zurich 17
Bern 11
Valais 10
Vaud 9
Ticino 7
Lucerne 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.

Who carried it

People named Bernini,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Pietro Bernini
    Pietro Bernini 1562–1629 · architect
  • Gian Lorenzo Bernini
    Gian Lorenzo Bernini 1598–1680 · architect
  • Clemente Bernini d. 1789 · painter
  • Luigi Bernini 1612–1681 · architect
  • Pietro Filippo Bernini 1640–1698 · playwright
  • Pietro Filippo Bernini 1641–1698 · playwright

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

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