The Marocco surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 328 people carried this name — #61,297 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 909,100 people counted. That is up 15% from 285 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 199 people named Marocco 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 Salta.
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 89 people named Marocco.
18 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 14 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
22 people named Marocco live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.
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 Marocco,
with a public archive behind them.
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Giuseppe Marocco 1773–1829 · lawyer -
Antonio Marocco 1947– · politician -
Rosalia Marocco 1801–2000
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Pietro Marocco 1807–1834
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Pietro Marocco 1888–1915 · military personnel
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Giuseppe Marocco 1924–2016 · priest
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Marocco.
- Marlin 5,602 · U.S. census
- Marmet 185 · U.S. census
- Marmie 136 · U.S. census
- Marmion 487 · U.S. census
- Marmol 1,956 · U.S. census
- Maro 494 · U.S. census
- Marois 212 · U.S. census
- Maron 1,284 · U.S. census
- Maroni 502 · U.S. census
- Maroquin 435 · U.S. census
- Maros 239 · U.S. census
- Marot 122 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Marocco is.
A volume says what happened to it.
Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.
