The Vitali surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 905 people carried this name — #26,853 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 322,600 people counted. That is down 19% from 1,119 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Vitali surname
From Russian Вита́лий (Vitálij), from Latin.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Vitali» (English), 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 1,635 people named Vitali 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 651 people named Vitali.
194 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 52 départements, most often Corsica.
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
523 people named Vitali live in Switzerland.
They live in 17 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.
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/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 47 people named Vitali 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 Limburg.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
In the Nordic population registers
22 people named Vitali is counted in Finland.
Finland counts its citizens, at home or abroad.
Counted, by country
Digital and Population Data Services Agency (DVV), Finland, surname statistics, August 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Vitali,
with a public archive behind them.
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Alessandro Vitali 1580–1640 · painter -
Tomaso Antonio Vitali 1663–1745 · composer -
Ivan Vitali 1794–1855 · architect -
Philippe Vitali 1830–1909 · engineer -
Vittore Vitali 1843–1916 · jurist
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 158 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Vitali.
- Visser 5,231 · U.S. census
- Viste 268 · U.S. census
- Vit 167 · U.S. census
- Vita 1,842 · U.S. census
- Vital 5,004 · U.S. census
- Vitale 13,220 · U.S. census
- Vitalis 343 · U.S. census
- Vite 814 · U.S. census
- Vitelli 1,067 · U.S. census
- Vitetta 112 · U.S. census
- Viti 453 · U.S. census
- Vitiello 1,527 · U.S. census
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