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

The Rossi surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 25,512 people carried this name — #1,263 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 10,600 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 7,510 people named Rossi.

1,767 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 99 départements, most often Corsica.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they were born

Born outside France 1,767
Corsica 1,128
Bouches-du-Rhône 764
Paris 603
Alpes-Maritimes 565
Var 283
Meurthe-et-Moselle 152
Moselle 121
Rhône 110

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

3,822 people named Rossi live in Switzerland.

They live in 24 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Ticino 1,229
Zurich 540
Vaud 320
Geneva 248
Bern 200
Graubünden 185
Aargau 175
St. Gallen 133

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 830 people named Rossi 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 map

Where they live today

Hainaut 299
Brussels-Capital 167
Namur 106
Liège 104
Limburg 49
Luxembourg Province 33
East Flanders 23
Antwerp 20

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

In Poland’s population register

54 people named Rossi have a registered home in Poland.

Of the 212 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 11 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.

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

Where they live today

Masovian 20
Lesser Poland 7
Lower Silesian 5
Opole 4
Warmian-Masurian 4
Łódź 3
Subcarpathian 3
Lublin 2

PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.

Who carried it

People named Rossi,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Bernardo de' Rossi
    Bernardo de' Rossi 1468–1527 · Catholic priest
  • Gian Vittorio Rossi
    Gian Vittorio Rossi 1577–1647 · writer
  • Domenico Rossi
    Domenico Rossi 1657–1737 · architect
  • Giambattista Rossi
    Giambattista Rossi 1690–1746 · presbyter
  • Ferdinando Maria de Rossi
    Ferdinando Maria de Rossi 1696–1775 · Catholic priest

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 170 lives in all are documented under this name.

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