The Zappia surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,110 people carried this name — #23,019 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 263,200 people counted. That is up 1% from 1,103 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 485 people named Zappia 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 61 people named Zappia.
Most of them — 47 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 7 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
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
31 people named Zappia live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.
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.
Who carried it
People named Zappia,
with a public archive behind them.
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Angelo Zappia 1898– · lawyer
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Almarella 1921–2005 · singer
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Marco Zappia 1937–2013 · television editor
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Tony Zappia 1952– · businessperson
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Fernando Zappia 1955– · association football player
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Mariangela Zappia 1959– · diplomat
Wikidata (CC0) · 9 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Zappia.
- Zanoni 787 · U.S. census
- Zanotti 697 · U.S. census
- Zanotto 177 · U.S. census
- Zapata 32,274 · U.S. census
- Zapp 872 · U.S. census
- Zappa 1,100 · U.S. census
- Zara 725 · U.S. census
- Zaragoza 18,908 · U.S. census
- Zarate 20,992 · U.S. census
- Zarb 199 · U.S. census
- Zaremba 2,372 · U.S. census
- Zarka 192 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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