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

The Casanovas surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 178 people carried this name — #101,247 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,666,700 people counted. That is up 23% from 145 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 1,140 people named Casanovas 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 575
Santa Fe 168
City of Buenos Aires 130
Entre Ríos 80
Córdoba 66
Mendoza 41
Misiones 22
Neuquén 22

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 181 people named Casanovas.

54 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 21 départements, most often Pyrénées-Orientales.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 54
Pyrénées-Orientales 60
Paris 12
Aude 8
Rhône 7
Haute-Garonne 5
Oise 5
Essonne 4
Hérault 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

34 people named Casanovas 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 9
Ticino 8
Bern 7
Vaud 4
Lucerne 3
Neuchâtel 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 Casanovas,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Antoni Casanovas i Bosch
    Antoni Casanovas i Bosch 1795–1867 · businessperson
  • Enrique Casanova
    Enrique Casanova 1850–1913 · painter
  • Enrique Casanova
    Enrique Casanova 1850–1913 · painter
  • Enrique Casanova
    Enrique Casanova 1850–1913 · painter
  • Rafael Casanovas 1700–1800 · tailor
  • Sebastià Casanovas i Canut 1710–1767 · farmer

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

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