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

The Cesario surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,972 people carried this name — #14,986 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 149,300 people counted. That is up 5% from 1,882 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 743 people named Cesario 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 463
City of Buenos Aires 111
Entre Ríos 79
Corrientes 43
Santa Fe 30
Córdoba 17

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 70 people named Cesario.

35 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 35
Bouches-du-Rhône 11
Paris 9
Meurthe-et-Moselle 3
Rhône 3
Val-d’Oise 1
Essonne 1
Yvelines 1
Seine-et-Marne 1

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

47 people named Cesario live in Switzerland.

They live in 7 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 15
Solothurn 9
Thurgau 8
Ticino 5
Valais 4
Basel-Landschaft 3
Lucerne 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 print

Cesario in American newspapers,
1882–1901.

Newspaper page from The Colored American carrying the name Cesario
The Colored American 1901-10-12
Newspaper page from Evening Star carrying the name Cesario
Evening Star 1894-08-02
Newspaper page from New York Dispatch carrying the name Cesario
New York Dispatch 1882-06-11

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 8,869 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Cesario,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Antonio Cesario d. 1939
  • Josephine Cesario 1896–
  • Josephine Cesario 1899–
  • Savino Cesario 1957– · guitarist
  • Sal Cesario 1963– · American football player
  • Bruno Cesario 1966– · politician

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Cesario is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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