Volpe surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Volpe surname

In the 2000 U.S. Census, 8,028 people carried this name — #4,084 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 33,600 people counted.

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In France’s civil register

France’s register of deaths holds 353 people named Volpe.

154 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 26 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

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Where they were born

Born outside France 154
Bouches-du-Rhône 71
Paris 22
Alpes-Maritimes 16
Rhône 13
Gard 10
Var 9
Nord 9
Essonne 7

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 301 people named Volpe 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.

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Where they live today

Hainaut 101
Liège 90
Flemish Brabant 51
Brussels-Capital 47
Walloon Brabant 6
Namur 6

Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

286 people named Volpe live in Switzerland.

They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.

Where it concentrates, on the map

Where they live today

Zurich 78
Ticino 42
Geneva 29
Aargau 26
Vaud 20
Lucerne 12
Basel-Landschaft 12
Solothurn 12

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.

Who carried it

People named Volpe,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Francesco Salesio Della Volpe
    Francesco Salesio Della Volpe 1844–1916 · Catholic priest
  • Vincenzo Volpe
    Vincenzo Volpe 1855–1929 · painter
  • Arnold Volpe
    Arnold Volpe 1869–1940 · composer
  • Gioacchino Volpe
    Gioacchino Volpe 1876–1971 · politician
  • Antonia Volpe
    Antonia Volpe 1898–1982 · actor

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 132 lives in all are documented under this name.

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