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

The Testi 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 2% from 129 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 283 people named Testi 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 132
Santa Fe 69
City of Buenos Aires 29
Corrientes 23
Córdoba 20
Chaco 10

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 113 people named Testi.

39 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 23 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 39
Alpes-Maritimes 11
Var 10
Bouches-du-Rhône 7
Lot-et-Garonne 7
Meurthe-et-Moselle 6
Gard 5
Rhône 4
Corsica 4

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

In Switzerland’s population statistics

32 people named Testi live in Switzerland.

They live in 6 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.

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

Where they live today

Valais 8
Geneva 6
Zurich 6
Ticino 5
Thurgau 4
Aargau 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.

Who carried it

People named Testi,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Fulvio Testi
    Fulvio Testi 1593–1646 · writer
  • Ferruccio Testi
    Ferruccio Testi 1882–1958 · photographer
  • Costantino Testi 1584–1637 · Catholic priest
  • Laudedeo Testi 1857–1924 · art historian
  • Alessandro Testi Rasponi 1870–1935 · historian
  • Paolo Testi 1888–1960 · sculptor

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 8 lives in all are documented under this name.

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Surnames next to Testi.

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