The Tessari surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 127 people carried this name — #133,048 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted. That is down 5% from 133 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 251 people named Tessari 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 107 people named Tessari.
42 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 départements, most often Moselle.
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
44 people named Tessari live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 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 print
Tessari in American newspapers,
1892–1961.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 65 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Tessari,
with a public archive behind them.
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Girolamo Tessari 1480–1561 · painter -
Vittorio Tessari 1860–1947 · artist -
Duccio Tessari 1926–1994 · screenwriter -
Alessandro Tessari 1942– · politician -
Nicola Tessari 1987– · ice hockey player -
Domenico Tessari 1837–1909 · engineer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 24 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Tessari.
- Teruel 528 · U.S. census
- Terzi 415 · U.S. census
- Terzian 858 · U.S. census
- Terzo 393 · U.S. census
- Tescher 236 · U.S. census
- Tesi 241 · U.S. census
- Tessaro 251 · U.S. census
- Tessier 4,394 · U.S. census
- Tesson 237 · U.S. census
- Testa 8,694 · U.S. census
- Testi 127 · U.S. census
- Teston 1,202 · U.S. census
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