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The Giacometti surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 323 people carried this name — #62,045 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted. That is up 26% from 256 in 2000.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 473 people named Giacometti.

82 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 35 départements, most often Corsica.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 82
Corsica 167
Bouches-du-Rhône 32
Savoie 24
Paris 23
Isère 23
Meurthe-et-Moselle 20
Moselle 19
Saône-et-Loire 12

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 458 people named Giacometti 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.

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Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 165
Santa Fe 128
City of Buenos Aires 75
Córdoba 58
Río Negro 22
San Luis 10

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

225 people named Giacometti live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Graubünden.

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Where they live today

Graubünden 67
Zurich 40
Bern 37
Ticino 37
Vaud 19
Geneva 15
Aargau 4
Fribourg 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 Giacometti,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Paolo Giacometti
    Paolo Giacometti 1816–1882 · writer
  • Alberto Giacometti
    Alberto Giacometti 1834– · baker
  • Giovanni Giacometti
    Giovanni Giacometti 1868–1933 · painter
  • Annetta Giacometti
    Annetta Giacometti 1871–1964 · sculptor
  • Annetta Giacometti
    Annetta Giacometti 1871–1964 · sculptor
  • Giacomo Giacometti 1663–1737 · priest

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

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