The Iovino surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,301 people carried this name — #20,421 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 227,300 people counted. That is up 1% from 1,282 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Iovino surname
From Old Italian iovine and/or Sicilian jùvini, ultimately from Latin iuvenis.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Iovino» (Italian), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 140 people named Iovino 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
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 56 people named Iovino.
Most of them — 37 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 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
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 49 people named Iovino live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
44 people named Iovino live in Switzerland.
They live in 7 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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
Iovino in American newspapers,
1916–1953.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 695 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Iovino,
with a public archive behind them.
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Pam Iovino 1956– · military personnel -
Salvatore Iovino 1983– · racing driver -
Luigi Iovino 1993– · politician -
Dante Iovino 1912–1961 · military personnel
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Sandro Iovino 1939– · actor
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Paolo Iovino 1939–
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 20 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Iovino.
- Innocenti 535 · U.S. census
- Innocenzi 224 · U.S. census
- Insalaco 775 · U.S. census
- Ionescu 853 · U.S. census
- Iori 160 · U.S. census
- Iorio 2,165 · U.S. census
- Iparraguirre 236 · U.S. census
- Ippolito 4,246 · U.S. census
- Iraola 339 · U.S. census
- Iriarte 977 · U.S. census
- Iribarren 311 · U.S. census
- Irigoyen 1,389 · U.S. census
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