The Bovo surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 174 people carried this name — #103,181 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 28% from 136 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 431 people named Bovo 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 Córdoba.
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 120 people named Bovo.
55 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 20 départements, most often Alpes-de-Haute-Provence.
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
20 people named Bovo live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 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.
Who carried it
People named Bovo,
with a public archive behind them.
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Brunella Bovo 1930–2017 · actor -
Brunella Bovo 1930–2017 · actor -
Brunella Bovo 1930–2017 · actor
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Brunella Bovo 1930–2017 · actor
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Brunella Bovo 1932–2017 · actor
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Sebastiano Bovo 1920– · theologian
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Bovo.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Bovo is.
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