The Dolci surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 209 people carried this name — #88,685 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,428,600 people counted. That is up 3% from 203 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Dolci surname
Patronymic or plural form of Dolce.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Dolci» (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 157 people named Dolci 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 Switzerland’s population statistics
148 people named Dolci live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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 France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 143 people named Dolci.
61 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Meurthe-et-Moselle.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
Who carried it
People named Dolci,
with a public archive behind them.
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Carlo Dolci 1616–1686 · painter -
Antonio Dolci 1798–1869 · pianist -
Angelo Dolci 1867–1939 · Catholic priest
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Alessandro Dolci 1890–1954 · opera singer
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Alessandro Dolci 1890–1954 · opera singer
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Agnese Dolci 1659–1689 · painter
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Dolci.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Dolci is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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