The Infante surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 11,102 people carried this name — #3,252 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 26,600 people counted. That is up 31% from 8,467 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 6,053 people named Infante 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 195 people named Infante.
75 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often La Réunion.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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
157 people named Infante live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
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 print
Infante in American newspapers,
1919–1921.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 22,613 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Infante,
with a public archive behind them.
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Leonardos Infantes 1785–1825 · military personnel -
Facundo Infante 1786–1873 · military personnel -
Blas Infante 1885–1936 · writer -
Blas Infante 1885–1936 · writer -
Rafael Infante Macías d. 2022
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José Miguel Infante 1778–1844 · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Infante.
- Inacio 451 · U.S. census
- Incardona 242 · U.S. census
- Incorvaia 645 · U.S. census
- Inda 1,110 · U.S. census
- Inderbitzin 135 · U.S. census
- Ines 1,276 · U.S. census
- Infanti 184 · U.S. census
- Infantino 1,009 · U.S. census
- Ingargiola 352 · U.S. census
- Inge 2,086 · U.S. census
- Ingels 691 · U.S. census
- Inger 249 · U.S. census
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