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The Giacobbi surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 227 people carried this name — #82,908 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,250,000 people counted. That is up 4% from 218 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Giacobbi surname

A surname transferred from the given name.

Patronymic from the personal name Giacobbe.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Giacobbi» (Italian), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 257 people named Giacobbi.

26 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 30 départements, most often Corsica.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 26
Corsica 158
Paris 20
Nord 10
Bouches-du-Rhône 5
Seine-Maritime 4
Gard 4
Seine-et-Marne 3
Var 3

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

In Argentina’s national register

At least 47 people named Giacobbi 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.

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

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 25
Formosa 12
City of Buenos Aires 10

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Giacobbi,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Paul Joseph Marie Giacobbi
    Paul Joseph Marie Giacobbi 1896–1951 · politician
  • Girolamo Giacobbi 1567–1629 · composer
  • Antoine Giacobbi 1891–1957 · official
  • François Giacobbi 1919–1997 · politician
  • Valentino Giacobbi 1935–2020 · athlete
  • Attilio Giacobbi 1937– · 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 Giacobbi 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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