The Scolaro surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,014 people carried this name — #24,629 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 294,100 people counted. That is up 31% from 772 in 2000.
What the name means
The meaning of the Scolaro surname
A surname originating as an occupation.
Occupational surname, from scolaro (“scholar”).
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Scolaro» (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 207 people named Scolaro 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 Mendoza.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
80 people named Scolaro live in Switzerland.
They live in 9 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
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.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 59 people named Scolaro.
Most of them — 45 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 départements, most often Gers.
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.
Who carried it
People named Scolaro,
with a public archive behind them.
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Michela Scolaro d. 2018 · art historian
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Giovanni Scolaro 1921– · screenwriter
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Patricia Marie Murray 1949–
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Barbara Scolaro 1966– · television actor
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Brian Scolaro 1973– · voice actor
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Salvo Scolaro 1987– · volleyball player
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Scolaro.
- Scicluna 283 · U.S. census
- Sciortino 2,222 · U.S. census
- Scire 562 · U.S. census
- Scognamiglio 294 · U.S. census
- Scola 1,198 · U.S. census
- Scolari 387 · U.S. census
- Scopel 250 · U.S. census
- Scordo 377 · U.S. census
- Scott 439,530 · U.S. census
- Scotti 2,252 · U.S. census
- Scotto 2,019 · U.S. census
- Scotton 736 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Scolaro 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.