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The Preziosi surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 596 people carried this name — #37,391 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 500,000 people counted. That is down 2% from 606 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Preziosi surname

Patronymic or plural form of Prezioso.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Preziosi» (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 75 people named Preziosi.

13 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Corsica.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 13
Corsica 31
Paris 6
Savoie 6
Var 5
Bouches-du-Rhône 3
Loire-Atlantique 3
Pyrénées-Orientales 2
Nord 1

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

Who carried it

People named Preziosi,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Amedeo Preziosi
    Amedeo Preziosi 1816–1882 · painter
  • Leandro Preziosi
    Leandro Preziosi 1830–1869 · photographer
  • Giovanni Preziosi
    Giovanni Preziosi 1881–1945 · politician
  • Gabriele Preziosi 1884–1952 · diplomat
  • Gabriele Preziosi 1884–1952 · diplomat
  • Luigi Preziosi 1888–1965 · politician

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

When the index is not enough

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

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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