The Bovio surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 162 people carried this name — #109,258 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is up 1% from 161 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 390 people named Bovio 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 mapWhere 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 57 people named Bovio.
15 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 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
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 Bovio live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.
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.
Who carried it
People named Bovio,
with a public archive behind them.
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Cesare Bovio d. 1583 · Catholic priest
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Pietro Bovio d. 1557 · Catholic priest
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Giovanni Carlo Bovio 1522–1570 · archbishop
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Girolamo Bovio 1542–1596
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Giovanni Battista Bovio 1550–1610 · jurist
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Giovanni Antonio Bovio 1560–1622 · Catholic priest
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bovio.
When the index is not enough
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