The Maggiore surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,085 people carried this name — #23,432 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 270,300 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (1,086).
In Argentina’s national register
At least 203 people named Maggiore 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 124 people named Maggiore.
Most of them — 82 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
77 people named Maggiore live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.
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 Maggiore,
with a public archive behind them.
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Francesco Maggiore 1715–1782 · composer
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Francesco Maggiore 1715–1776 · composer
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Francesco Maggiore 1727–1782 · composer
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Francesco Maggiore 1727–1776 · composer
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Niccolò Maggiore 1779–1843 · historian
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Nicolò Maggiore 1798–1843 · historian
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Maggiore.
- Mage 140 · U.S. census
- Magen 174 · U.S. census
- Mager 2,980 · U.S. census
- Mages 715 · U.S. census
- Maggi 1,473 · U.S. census
- Maggio 5,877 · U.S. census
- Magi 246 · U.S. census
- Magiera 968 · U.S. census
- Magin 709 · U.S. census
- Maginot 158 · U.S. census
- Magliano 364 · U.S. census
- Maglio 1,789 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Maggiore is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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