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The Scolari surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 387 people carried this name — #53,419 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 769,200 people counted. That is up 11% from 349 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Scolari surname

Patronymic or plural form of Scolaro.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Scolari» (Italian), 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 873 people named Scolari 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 375
Santa Fe 166
Córdoba 113
City of Buenos Aires 83
San Luis 61
Chaco 53
Chubut 22

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

231 people named Scolari live in Switzerland.

They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Ticino 157
Geneva 31
Vaud 12
Fribourg 8
Solothurn 7
Zurich 7
Bern 3
Jura 3

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 117 people named Scolari.

30 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 24 départements, most often Alpes-Maritimes.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 30
Alpes-Maritimes 9
Vaucluse 9
Paris 8
Meuse 7
Marne 7
Ardennes 7
Yvelines 5
Haute-Savoie 5

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

Who carried it

People named Scolari,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Pippo Spano
    Pippo Spano 1369–1426 · politician
  • Pippo Spano
    Pippo Spano 1369–1426 · politician
  • Niccolò Scolari d. 1200 · Catholic priest
  • Andrea Scolari 1400–1426 · Catholic priest
  • Stefano Scolari 1598–1657 · cartographer
  • Stefano Scolari 1612–1691 · printer

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

When the index is not enough

This page says where Scolari 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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