The Lucchese surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 795 people carried this name — #29,626 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 370,400 people counted. That is down 3% from 816 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 141 people named Lucchese 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 119 people named Lucchese.
57 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often Paris.
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 87 people named Lucchese 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
31 people named Lucchese live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 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.
Who carried it
People named Lucchese,
with a public archive behind them.
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Josephine Lucchese 1893–1974 · opera singer -
Giovanni Lucchese 1500–1581 · architect
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Alberto Lucchese 1550–1600 · master builder
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Filiberto Lucchese 1606–1666 · architect
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Filiberto Lucchese 1606–1666 · architect
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Filiberto Lucchese 1607–1666 · architect
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Lucchese.
- Luc 2,636 · U.S. census
- Luca 1,837 · U.S. census
- Lucarelli 1,949 · U.S. census
- Lucarini 210 · U.S. census
- Lucas 107,690 · U.S. census
- Lucca 938 · U.S. census
- Lucchesi 2,207 · U.S. census
- Lucchetti 475 · U.S. census
- Lucchi 203 · U.S. census
- Lucchini 147 · U.S. census
- Lucci 1,562 · U.S. census
- Luccioni 103 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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