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

The Lepore surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,731 people carried this name — #7,075 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 62,500 people counted. That is up 5% from 4,512 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 915 people named Lepore 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 393
Córdoba 266
City of Buenos Aires 107
Santa Fe 72
Salta 28
Mendoza 23
San Luis 16
Tucumán 10

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

207 people named Lepore live in Switzerland.

They live in 15 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 46
Aargau 31
Bern 26
Ticino 24
Vaud 12
Thurgau 11
St. Gallen 9
Schwyz 9

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 France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 158 people named Lepore.

Most of them — 80 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 22 départements, most often 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 80
Rhône 21
Loire 10
Bouches-du-Rhône 7
Paris 6
Ardennes 5
Corrèze 4
Meuse 3
Moselle 3

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

In print

Lepore in American newspapers,
1903–1921.

Newspaper page from East St. Louis Daily Journal carrying the name Lepore
East St. Louis Daily Journal 1921-05-01
Newspaper page from The Daily Pioneer carrying the name Lepore
The Daily Pioneer 1903-11-20
Newspaper page from Alexandria Gazette carrying the name Lepore
Alexandria Gazette 1903-11-20

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,021 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Lepore,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Feliciano Lepore 1895– · politician
  • Antonio Lepore 1897–1974 · politician
  • Antonio Lepore 1897–1974 · politician
  • Mario Lepore 1908–1972 · painter
  • Mario Lepore 1908–1972 · painter
  • Michael J. Lepore 1910–2000 · physician

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

When the index is not enough

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