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The Cancellieri surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 356 people carried this name — #57,234 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 833,300 people counted. That is up 2% from 350 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Cancellieri surname

From cancelliere (“chancellor”) or as a borrowing from Sicilian canciḍḍeri (“chancellor”).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Cancellieri» (Italian), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 192 people named Cancellieri 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 Santa Fe.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Santa Fe 113
Buenos Aires Province 34
Tucumán 20
Entre Ríos 13
City of Buenos Aires 12

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 103 people named Cancellieri.

26 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 départements, most often Corsica.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 26
Corsica 34
Bouches-du-Rhône 14
Alpes-Maritimes 10
Sarthe 4
Gironde 4
Savoie 2
Var 2
Seine-Saint-Denis 1

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

Who carried it

People named Cancellieri,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Francesco Cancellieri
    Francesco Cancellieri 1751–1826 · writer
  • Valerio Cancellieri d. 1574 · Catholic priest
  • Jacopo Cancellieri d. 1896
  • Orfeo Cancellieri da Bologna 1401–1600 · Catholic priest
  • Rosario Cancellieri 1825–1896 · politician
  • Arturo Ganucci Cancellieri 1867–1936 · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Cancellieri 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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