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The Centofanti surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 726 people carried this name — #31,790 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 400,000 people counted. That is up 3% from 704 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Centofanti surname

Patronymic or plural form of Centofante.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Centofanti» (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 124 people named Centofanti 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.

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

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 101
City of Buenos Aires 23

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 Centofanti.

11 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 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 11
Corsica 26
Alpes-Maritimes 6
Bouches-du-Rhône 3
Val-de-Marne 3
Seine-et-Marne 3
Paris 2
Rhône 1
Var 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 Centofanti,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Silvestro Centofanti 1794–1880 · politician
  • Alessandro Centofanti 1952–2014 · composer
  • Luca Centofanti 1968– · basketball player
  • Felice Centofanti 1969– · association football player
  • Martina Centofanti 1998– · rhythmic gymnast

Wikidata (CC0).

When the index is not enough

This page says where Centofanti 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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