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The Sgro surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,165 people carried this name — #22,173 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 256,400 people counted. About the same as in 2000 (1,167).

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 552 people named Sgro 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 273
City of Buenos Aires 103
Mendoza 74
Santa Fe 44
Córdoba 30
Neuquén 15
Río Negro 13

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

113 people named Sgro live in Switzerland.

They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

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

Where they live today

Ticino 20
Valais 17
Aargau 13
St. Gallen 12
Neuchâtel 12
Zurich 11
Lucerne 9
Basel-Stadt 8

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 86 people named Sgro.

Most of them — 52 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 départements, most often Drôme.

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

Where they were born

Born outside France 52
Drôme 6
Alpes-Maritimes 5
Corsica 4
Yvelines 4
Bouches-du-Rhône 3
Ariège 3
Var 2
Gard 2

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

In print

Sgro in American newspapers,
1901–1946.

Newspaper page from L'Italia carrying the name Sgro
L'Italia 1903-10-15
Newspaper page from The Calumet News carrying the name Sgro
The Calumet News 1911-06-27
Newspaper page from The Indianapolis Times carrying the name Sgro
The Indianapolis Times 1922-06-30

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 1,108 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Sgro,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Judy Sgro
    Judy Sgro 1944– · politician
  • Joseph Sgro
    Joseph Sgro 1949– · computer scientist
  • Giovanni Sgro 1931–2019 · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 6 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Sgro 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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