The Parisi surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 8,130 people carried this name — #4,010 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 33,200 people counted.
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In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 523 people named Parisi.
Most of them — 286 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 35 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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
486 people named Parisi live in Switzerland.
They live in 17 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.
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 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 326 people named Parisi live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Poland’s population register
20 people named Parisi have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 61 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 5 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Subcarpathian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In print
Parisi in American newspapers,
1890–1955.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 8,661 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Parisi,
with a public archive behind them.
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Giuseppe Parisi 1745–1831 · military leader -
Vincenzo Parisi 1930–1994 · civil servant -
Franca Parisi 1933– · actor -
Arturo Parisi 1940– · politician -
Giorgio Parisi 1948– · scientist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 159 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Parisi.
- Pariente 130 · U.S. census
- Parietti 109 · U.S. census
- Parin 165 · U.S. census
- Parini 249 · U.S. census
- Paris 16,813 · U.S. census
- Parise 2,672 · U.S. census
- Parisien 629 · U.S. census
- Parison 151 · U.S. census
- Parisot 291 · U.S. census
- Parisotto 114 · U.S. census
- Parisse 134 · U.S. census
- Parker 324,246 · U.S. census
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