Ranieri surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Ranieri surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,837 people carried this name — #11,156 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 104,200 people counted. That is up 1% from 2,810 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 1,273 people named Ranieri 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 map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 767
City of Buenos Aires 192
Santa Fe 127
Córdoba 76
Mendoza 25
Neuquén 21
San Luis 18
Misiones 13

RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

229 people named Ranieri live in Switzerland.

They live in 13 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Ticino 59
Vaud 28
Zurich 27
Geneva 25
Graubünden 18
Aargau 17
Bern 15
Lucerne 10

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 175 people named Ranieri.

67 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 25 départements, most often Meurthe-et-Moselle.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 67
Meurthe-et-Moselle 23
Bouches-du-Rhône 14
Alpes-Maritimes 12
Territoire de Belfort 7
Haute-Savoie 6
Moselle 5
Yvelines 5
Gard 4

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

In Belgium’s population register

At least 25 people named Ranieri 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 Liège.

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

Where they live today

Liège 14
Hainaut 11

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In print

Ranieri in American newspapers,
1928–1929.

Newspaper page from Askov American carrying the name Ranieri
Askov American 1928-12-27
Newspaper page from The Daily Alaska Empire carrying the name Ranieri
The Daily Alaska Empire 1929-01-05
Newspaper page from The Milwaukee Leader carrying the name Ranieri
The Milwaukee Leader 1928-12-21

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 791 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Ranieri,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Antonio Ranieri
    Antonio Ranieri 1806–1888 · writer
  • Giacomo Ranieri d. 1417 · Catholic priest
  • Teodorico Ranieri 1300–1306 · bishop
  • Antonio Francesco Raineri 1515–1560 · poet
  • Paola Ranieri 1817–1878 · activist
  • Nicola Ranieri 1843–1904 · Catholic priest

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

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