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The Meucci surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 374 people carried this name — #54,990 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 769,200 people counted. That is up 11% from 337 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Meucci surname

A surname originating as a patronymic.

Apheretic form of Bartolomeucci or Romeucci, patronymics derived from the pluralization of given names Bartolomeo and Romeo + -uccio (diminutive suffix). Colucci.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Meucci» (Italian), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.

In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 142 people named Meucci.

30 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 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

Born outside France 30
Bouches-du-Rhône 53
Var 16
Alpes-Maritimes 10
Meurthe-et-Moselle 5
Gard 5
Vaucluse 4
Côte-d’Or 4
Moselle 3

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Argentina’s national register

At least 99 people named Meucci 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 Santa Fe.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Santa Fe 50
Buenos Aires Province 19
Chaco 15
Entre Ríos 15

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

Who carried it

People named Meucci,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Vincenzo Meucci
    Vincenzo Meucci 1694–1766 · painter
  • Filippo Meucci
    Filippo Meucci 1805–1865 · librettist
  • Antonio Meucci
    Antonio Meucci 1808–1889 · physicist
  • Antonio Meucci
    Antonio Meucci 1808–1889 · physicist
  • Lorenzo Meucci
    Lorenzo Meucci 1835–1905 · jurist
  • Giuseppe Meucci 1809–1860 · physician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Meucci is.
A volume says what happened to it.

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