The Viale surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 267 people carried this name — #72,771 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,111,100 people counted. That is down 7% from 287 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 2,102 people named Viale 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 1,578 people named Viale.
170 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 58 départements, most often Alpes-Maritimes.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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
52 people named Viale live in Switzerland.
They live in 5 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
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 Viale,
with a public archive behind them.
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Benedetto Viale 1660–1749 · politician -
Agostino Viale 1692–1777 · politician -
Salvatore Viale 1787–1861 · writer -
António José Viale 1806–1889 · writer -
Benedetto Viale d. 1955 · lawyer
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Antonio Viale d. 1394 · Catholic priest
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Viale.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Viale 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.