The Gallardo surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 31,909 people carried this name — #1,096 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 9,240 people counted. That is up 42% from 22,435 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 61,440 people named Gallardo 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 594 people named Gallardo.
282 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 44 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
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
229 people named Gallardo live in Switzerland.
They live in 14 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 the Nordic population registers
64 people named Gallardo is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
In print
Gallardo in American newspapers,
1907–1922.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 9,305 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Gallardo,
with a public archive behind them.
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Lino Gallardo 1773–1837 · composer -
Bartolomé José Gallardo 1776–1852 · writer -
Isidoro Ortiz Gallardo 1800–1800 · writer -
Carlos R. Gallardo 1855–1938 · engineer -
Ángel Gallardo 1867–1934 · naturalist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 210 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Gallardo.
- Galindo 36,429 · U.S. census
- Galis 205 · U.S. census
- Gall 9,658 · U.S. census
- Galland 811 · U.S. census
- Gallant 9,051 · U.S. census
- Gallard 158 · U.S. census
- Gallart 140 · U.S. census
- Gallas 715 · U.S. census
- Gallay 119 · U.S. census
- Galle 2,575 · U.S. census
- Gallego 5,763 · U.S. census
- Gallen 849 · U.S. census
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