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The Liberti surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 594 people carried this name — #37,492 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 500,000 people counted. That is down 17% from 715 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Liberti surname

From liberto (“freedman”).

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Liberti» (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 303 people named Liberti 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 149
City of Buenos Aires 48
Santa Fe 35
Córdoba 24
Salta 15
Misiones 11
Santiago del Estero 11
Tucumán 10

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 51 people named Liberti.

24 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 9 départements, most often Hérault.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 24
Hérault 10
Vaucluse 4
Nord 4
Haut-Rhin 3
Paris 2
Gers 1
Somme 1
Corsica 1

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

32 people named Liberti live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

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

Where they live today

Ticino 15
Bern 4
Valais 4
Schwyz 3
Vaud 3
Zurich 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 Liberti,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Henricus Liberti
    Henricus Liberti 1600–1661 · composer
  • Antonio Vespucio Liberti
    Antonio Vespucio Liberti 1902–1976 · association football coach
  • Enzo Liberti
    Enzo Liberti 1926–1986 · screenwriter
  • Enzo Liberti
    Enzo Liberti 1926–1986 · screenwriter
  • Francesco Liberti 1630– · painter
  • Enrico Liberti 1894–1979

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Liberti 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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