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

The Genovesi surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 339 people carried this name — #59,603 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted. That is down 6% from 362 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 391 people named Genovesi 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 206
City of Buenos Aires 73
Mendoza 42
Neuquén 27
Santa Fe 24
Río Negro 19

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 72 people named Genovesi.

15 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 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 15
Bouches-du-Rhône 16
Alpes-Maritimes 10
Paris 8
Alpes-de-Haute-Provence 7
Corsica 6
Meurthe-et-Moselle 6
Var 1
Indre 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

22 people named Genovesi live in Switzerland.

They live in 2 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in St. Gallen.

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

Where they live today

St. Gallen 11
Ticino 11

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 Genovesi,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Antonio Genovesi
    Antonio Genovesi 1713–1769 · writer
  • Mario Genovesi d. 2002 · lawyer
  • Mario Genovesi d. 2002 · lawyer
  • Marcantonio Genovesi 1552–1624 · Catholic bishop
  • Diego Genovesi 1725–1778 · Catholic priest
  • Domenico Genovesi 1765–1835 · Catholic priest

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

When the index is not enough

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

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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