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The Virgili surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 278 people carried this name — #70,403 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 1,111,100 people counted. That is up 10% from 252 in 2000.

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What the name means

The meaning of the Virgili surname

A surname originating as a patronymic.

Patronymic surname from the personal name Virgilio.

From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Virgili» (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 496 people named Virgili 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 188
Santa Fe 128
Córdoba 56
City of Buenos Aires 50
Salta 27
La Pampa 19
Chubut 14
Neuquén 14

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 109 people named Virgili.

26 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 16 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 26
Alpes-Maritimes 37
Pyrénées-Orientales 12
Paris 9
Haute-Garonne 6
Aube 5
Hérault 3
Hauts-de-Seine 2
Var 1

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

In the Nordic population registers

31 people named Virgili is counted in Sweden.

Sweden’s figure is from 31 December 2022, the last count Statistics Sweden published.

Counted, by country

Sweden (2022) 31

Own calculations based on data from Statistics Sweden (SCB), surnames with at least two bearers, 31 December 2022 — CC BY 4.0 (names with 20 or more bearers shown).

Who carried it

People named Virgili,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Mariangela Virgili
    Mariangela Virgili 1661–1734 · religious
  • Pedro Virgili
    Pedro Virgili 1699–1776 · writer
  • Jaume Virgili i Oliva
    Jaume Virgili i Oliva 1842–1907 · actor
  • Simó Virgili d. 1375 · dentist
  • Francisco Virgili 1551–1620 · Catholic priest
  • Michele Virgili 1774–1855 · Catholic priest

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Virgili 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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