The Magno surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,642 people carried this name — #11,846 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 111,100 people counted. That is up 17% from 2,256 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 1,282 people named Magno 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
91 people named Magno live in Switzerland.
They live in 12 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.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 68 people named Magno.
Most of them — 44 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 10 départements, most often 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 print
Magno in American newspapers,
1896–1906.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 16,146 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Magno,
with a public archive behind them.
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Cristoforo Magno d. 1483 · Catholic priest
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Stefano Magno 1499–1572 · chronicler
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Pietro Magno 1525–1556 · Catholic priest
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Celio Magno 1536–1602 · poet
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Alessandro Magno 1538–1576 · politician
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Pietro Magno 1572–1589 · poet
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Magno.
When the index is not enough
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