The Miele surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 3,668 people carried this name — #8,923 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 80,600 people counted. That is down 1% from 3,695 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 358 people named Miele 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
160 people named Miele live in Switzerland.
They live in 14 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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 148 people named Miele.
Most of them — 80 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Paris.
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
Miele in American newspapers,
1903–1921.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 12,051 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Miele,
with a public archive behind them.
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Carl Miele 1869–1938 · engineer -
Giuditto Miele 1923–2001 · politician -
Antonio Miele 1813–1863 · politician
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Hermann Miele 1834–1890
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Alighiero Miele 1887–1941 · military personnel
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Giovanni Miele 1907–2000 · jurist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Miele.
- Midy 207 · U.S. census
- Miech 174 · U.S. census
- Miehe 169 · U.S. census
- Miel 187 · U.S. census
- Mielcarek 504 · U.S. census
- Mielczarek 158 · U.S. census
- Mierzwa 626 · U.S. census
- Miesch 262 · U.S. census
- Mifsud 732 · U.S. census
- Migdal 491 · U.S. census
- Miget 117 · U.S. census
- Migliaccio 1,545 · U.S. census
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