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The Evangelisti surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 119 people carried this name — #140,157 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is down 37% from 189 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Evangelisti surname

A surname originating as a patronymic.

From the personal name Evangelista.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Evangelisti» (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 200 people named Evangelisti 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 105
Córdoba 49
Santa Fe 46

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 107 people named Evangelisti.

43 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Alpes-Maritimes.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 43
Alpes-Maritimes 19
Bouches-du-Rhône 10
Corsica 8
Paris 5
Var 3
Rhône 3
Haute-Vienne 2
Vaucluse 2

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

58 people named Evangelisti live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.

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

Where they live today

Vaud 14
Zurich 14
Bern 13
Ticino 10
Aargau 4
Geneva 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.

Who carried it

People named Evangelisti,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Franco Evangelisti
    Franco Evangelisti 1923–1993 · politician
  • Giovanni Battista Evangelisti 1589–1605 · writer
  • Filippo Antonio Evangelisti 1680–1761 · painter
  • Anna Evangelisti 1886– · poet
  • Raúl Oscar Evangelisti 1901–1981 · composer
  • Giuseppe Evangelisti 1903–1981 · mathematician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0).

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Surnames next to Evangelisti.

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