The Nino surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 11,202 people carried this name — #3,224 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 26,300 people counted. That is up 40% from 8,023 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 1,351 people named Nino 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 141 people named Nino.
36 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 19 départements, most often Martinique.
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
43 people named Nino live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
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
25 people named Nino 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).
In print
Nino in American newspapers,
1878–1903.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 310,764 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Nino,
with a public archive behind them.
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Marcelle Ninio 1929–2019 · spy
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Marcelle Ninio 1929–2019 · spy
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Nina Nino 1930–2015 · actor
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Alex Niño 1940– · comics artist
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Nino Klopotovskaya 1941–1995 · geographer
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Nino Klopotovskaya 1941–1995 · geographer
Wikidata (CC0) · 7 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Nino.
When the index is not enough
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