The Conte surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 8,744 people carried this name — #4,061 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 33,800 people counted. That is up 4% from 8,435 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 4,397 people named Conte 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 mapWhere they live today
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 3,268 people named Conte.
452 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 92 départements, most often Paris.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
780 people named Conte live in Switzerland.
They live in 20 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
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 Belgium’s population register
At least 343 people named Conte live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Poland’s population register
23 people named Conte have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 62 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 5 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Lower Silesian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In print
Conte in American newspapers,
1896–1957.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 177,587 pages in all carry the name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Conte.
- Constantini 232 · U.S. census
- Constantinides 314 · U.S. census
- Constantino 5,442 · U.S. census
- Consul 193 · U.S. census
- Contant 292 · U.S. census
- Contardo 161 · U.S. census
- Content 260 · U.S. census
- Conter 246 · U.S. census
- Conti 10,526 · U.S. census
- Contin 137 · U.S. census
- Contini 582 · U.S. census
- Contreras 130,164 · U.S. census
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