The Vita surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,842 people carried this name — #15,806 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 161,300 people counted. That is up 15% from 1,595 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 1,407 people named Vita 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 Switzerland’s population statistics
125 people named Vita live in Switzerland.
They live in 9 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 France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 101 people named Vita.
43 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 21 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.
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 print
Vita in American newspapers,
1902.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain.
Who carried it
People named Vita,
with a public archive behind them.
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Alberto Vita Finzi d. 1943
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Vincenzo Vita 1730–1782 · artist
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Wilhelm Vita 1846–1919 · painter
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Wilhelm Vita 1846–1919 · painter
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Wilhelm Vita 1846–1919 · painter
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Wilhelm Vita 1846–1919 · painter
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Vita.
- Vise 1,075 · U.S. census
- Visentin 172 · U.S. census
- Visintin 122 · U.S. census
- Visser 5,231 · U.S. census
- Viste 268 · U.S. census
- Vit 167 · U.S. census
- Vital 5,004 · U.S. census
- Vitale 13,220 · U.S. census
- Vitali 905 · U.S. census
- Vitalis 343 · U.S. census
- Vite 814 · U.S. census
- Vitelli 1,067 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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