The Lorenzo surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 17,825 people carried this name — #2,024 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 16,600 people counted. That is up 42% from 12,568 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 13,716 people named Lorenzo 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 641 people named Lorenzo.
Most of them — 334 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 53 départements, most often Hauts-de-Seine.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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
424 people named Lorenzo live in Switzerland.
They live in 17 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
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 the Nordic population registers
23 people named Lorenzo is counted in Sweden.
Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.
Counted, by country
Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).
Who carried it
People named Lorenzo,
with a public archive behind them.
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Fiorenzo di Lorenzo 1445–1522 · painter -
Bartolomeo Cristofori 1655–1731 · inventor -
Juan Lorenzo 1801–1999 -
Anselmo Lorenzo 1841–1914 · writer -
Martín Lorenzo Coria 1861–1918 · writer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 186 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Lorenzo.
- Lorente 470 · U.S. census
- Lorentz 2,662 · U.S. census
- Lorenz 14,528 · U.S. census
- Lorenzetti 564 · U.S. census
- Lorenzi 1,049 · U.S. census
- Lorenzini 605 · U.S. census
- Lorenzon 101 · U.S. census
- Lorenzoni 193 · U.S. census
- Lores 302 · U.S. census
- Lorette 370 · U.S. census
- Lorey 554 · U.S. census
- Lorge 637 · U.S. census
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