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The Catanzaro surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,851 people carried this name — #11,122 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 103,100 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (2,857).

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 473 people named Catanzaro 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 307
City of Buenos Aires 79
San Juan 43
Mendoza 25
Salta 19

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

81 people named Catanzaro 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 22
Glarus 21
Aargau 16
Ticino 12
Schwyz 7
Basel-Stadt 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.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 54 people named Catanzaro.

Most of them — 36 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 départements, most often Gard.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 36
Gard 6
Bouches-du-Rhône 4
Seine-Saint-Denis 3
Hérault 2
Loire 2
Paris 1

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

In print

Catanzaro in American newspapers,
1907–1922.

Newspaper page from The New York Herald carrying the name Catanzaro
The New York Herald 1921-09-04
Newspaper page from Il Risorgimento Italiano Nel Maryland carrying the name Catanzaro
Il Risorgimento Italiano Nel Maryland 1922-09-30
Newspaper page from The Evening Statesman carrying the name Catanzaro
The Evening Statesman 1907-02-16

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,848 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Catanzaro,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Michele Catanzaro
    Michele Catanzaro 1979– · writer
  • Carlo Catanzaro 1864– · merchant
  • Giuseppe Catanzaro 1926–2002 · philologist
  • Biagia Catanzaro 1932–
  • Raimondo Catanzaro 1942–
  • Thomas E. Catanzaro 1944– · veterinarian

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

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Surnames next to Catanzaro.

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