The Pisano surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,551 people carried this name — #7,331 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 64,900 people counted. That is up 2% from 4,474 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 1,954 people named Pisano 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 399 people named Pisano.
154 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 36 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
267 people named Pisano 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/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 48 people named Pisano 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.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In the Nordic population registers
27 people named Pisano 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
Pisano in American newspapers,
1913–1929.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 4,000 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Pisano,
with a public archive behind them.
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Giacomo Pisano d. 1808 · brigand -
Bonanno Pisano 1150–1180 · architect -
Enrico Pisano d. 1166 · Catholic priest
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Pietro Pisano d. 1144 · Catholic priest
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Juan A. Pisano d. 1967 · paleontologist
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Guido Pisano 1050–1150 · diplomat
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Pisano.
- Piron 192 · U.S. census
- Pirone 521 · U.S. census
- Pironti 170 · U.S. census
- Pirotte 107 · U.S. census
- Pisaneschi 170 · U.S. census
- Pisani 2,806 · U.S. census
- Pisapia 272 · U.S. census
- Piscione 209 · U.S. census
- Pisciotta 1,602 · U.S. census
- Piscopo 983 · U.S. census
- Piselli 362 · U.S. census
- Pison 120 · U.S. census
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