The Bocchi surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 196 people carried this name — #93,513 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 9% from 179 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 140 people named Bocchi 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.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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 71 people named Bocchi.
23 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Alpes-Maritimes.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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
47 people named Bocchi live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 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
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 print
Bocchi in American newspapers,
1906–1924.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 221 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Bocchi,
with a public archive behind them.
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Costanza Bocchi d. 1566 · poet -
Dorotea Bucca 1360–1436 · physician -
Achille Bocchi 1488–1562 · writer -
Achille Bocchi 1488–1562 · writer -
Romeo Bocchi d. 1577 · lawyer
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Francesco Bocchi 1548–1618 · historian
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bocchi.
- Boca 175 · U.S. census
- Bocage 290 · U.S. census
- Bocca 111 · U.S. census
- Boccaccio 214 · U.S. census
- Boccanfuso 263 · U.S. census
- Boccard 139 · U.S. census
- Bocchino 1,150 · U.S. census
- Boccia 875 · U.S. census
- Boch 676 · U.S. census
- Bochart 104 · U.S. census
- Boche 448 · U.S. census
- Bocher 123 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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