The Vitale surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 12,826 people carried this name — #2,593 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 21,100 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
577 people named Vitale live in Switzerland.
They live in 20 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 430 people named Vitale.
Most of them — 284 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 29 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 Belgium’s population register
At least 219 people named Vitale live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Hainaut.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In Poland’s population register
25 people named Vitale have a registered home in Poland.
Of the 56 in Poland’s national register, these are the ones with a permanent address on file. They live in 8 of Poland’s 16 voivodeships, most of all in Masovian.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
PESEL register, Ministry of Digital Affairs of Poland (dane.gov.pl) — CC0 · living people by voivodeship of permanent residence, 20 January 2026.
In print
Vitale in American newspapers,
1917–1963.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 11,962 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Vitale,
with a public archive behind them.
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Katerina Vitale 1566–1619 · pharmacist -
Tommaso Vitale 1857–1906 · politician -
Guido Vitale 1872–1918 · diplomat -
Ferruccio Vitale 1875–1933 · landscape architect -
Massimo Adolfo Vitale 1885–1968 · writer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 238 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Vitale.
- Visintin 122 · U.S. census
- Visser 4,812 · U.S. census
- Viste 254 · U.S. census
- Vit 161 · U.S. census
- Vita 1,595 · U.S. census
- Vital 3,674 · U.S. census
- Vitali 1,119 · U.S. census
- Vitalis 277 · U.S. census
- Vite 634 · U.S. census
- Vitelli 1,016 · U.S. census
- Vitetta 109 · U.S. census
- Viti 479 · U.S. census
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