The Maggi surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,473 people carried this name — #18,671 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 200,000 people counted. That is down 4% from 1,532 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 3,264 people named Maggi 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 Switzerland’s population statistics
423 people named Maggi live in Switzerland.
They live in 17 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.
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 France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 324 people named Maggi.
74 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 38 départements, most often Paris.
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 Belgium’s population register
At least 23 people named Maggi 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 the Nordic population registers
21 people named Maggi 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).
In print
Maggi in American newspapers,
1898–1912.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 8,640 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Maggi,
with a public archive behind them.
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Carlo Maggi d. 1587 · writer -
Sebastian Maggi 1414–1496 · Catholic priest -
Annibale Maggi d. 1504 · architect
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Octaviano Maggi d. 1586 · Renaissance humanist
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Franceschina Maggi 1201–1299
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Berardo Maggi 1243–1308 · Catholic priest
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Maggi.
- Magat 818 · U.S. census
- Magda 1,067 · U.S. census
- Mage 140 · U.S. census
- Magen 174 · U.S. census
- Mager 2,980 · U.S. census
- Mages 715 · U.S. census
- Maggio 5,877 · U.S. census
- Maggiore 1,085 · U.S. census
- Magi 246 · U.S. census
- Magiera 968 · U.S. census
- Magin 709 · U.S. census
- Maginot 158 · U.S. census
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