The Repetto surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 560 people carried this name — #39,281 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 526,300 people counted. That is down 3% from 576 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Repetto surname
Borrowed from Italian Repetto; this surname is also well attested in Argentina and Uruguay.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Repetto» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 3,627 people named Repetto 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 124 people named Repetto.
27 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Var.
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
33 people named Repetto live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Bern.
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.
Who carried it
People named Repetto,
with a public archive behind them.
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Roberto Repetto 1881–1950 · judge -
Felice Repetto 1800–1790 · printer
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Maria Repetto 1807–1890 · nun
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Domingo Repetto 1859–1925 · pioneer
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Rose Repetto 1900–1984 · fashion designer
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Aldo Repetto 1904– · politician
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Repetto.
- Renouf 317 · U.S. census
- Renson 131 · U.S. census
- Rentz 3,954 · U.S. census
- Reny 560 · U.S. census
- Renzi 1,942 · U.S. census
- Repetti 409 · U.S. census
- Reppert 2,018 · U.S. census
- Requena 1,661 · U.S. census
- Resch 3,267 · U.S. census
- Ress 810 · U.S. census
- Resse 214 · U.S. census
- Rest 257 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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