The Mazzanti surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 534 people carried this name — #40,856 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 555,600 people counted. That is up 5% from 511 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Mazzanti surname
A surname originating as an occupation.
Derivative of mazza (“mace, bat, staff”), thus probably an occupational surname for a worker who used a mace.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Mazzanti» (Italian), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 322 people named Mazzanti 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 83 people named Mazzanti.
36 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 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
48 people named Mazzanti live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Thurgau.
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 the Nordic population registers
22 people named Mazzanti 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).
Who carried it
People named Mazzanti,
with a public archive behind them.
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Elisabetha Fiorini-Mazzanti 1799–1879 · writer -
Ludovico Mazzanti 1686–1775 · painter
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Ferdinando Mazzanti 1800–1895 · composer
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Alessandro Mazzanti 1824–1893 · painter
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Marcello Mazzanti 1831–1908 · Catholic priest
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Riccardo Mazzanti 1850–1910 · architect
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Mazzanti.
- Mazur 8,733 · U.S. census
- Mazure 390 · U.S. census
- Mazurek 2,945 · U.S. census
- Mazurkiewicz 1,148 · U.S. census
- Mazy 179 · U.S. census
- Mazza 8,043 · U.S. census
- Mazzara 739 · U.S. census
- Mazzei 1,876 · U.S. census
- Mazzella 2,214 · U.S. census
- Mazzeo 2,284 · U.S. census
- Mazzetti 405 · U.S. census
- Mazzi 264 · U.S. census
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