# Bianchi (surname)

Source: https://namelineage.com/surname/bianchi/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. Counts from the US Census Bureau; origin and etymology from Wiktionary; bearers from Wikidata. Data updated 2026-11-11.

A surname from Italian.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Origin | Italian |
| Type | not recorded |
| People in the US (2010 Census) | 8,284 |
| US rank (2010) | 4,293 of 162,253 |
| How often | about 1 in every 37,270 people |
| Change since 2000 | +4.5% (7,928 in 2000) |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |

## Etymology

Borrowed from Italian Bianchi.

## Who carries it

Share of people named Bianchi in the 2010 US Census by the Census's own race and ethnicity groups. The Census suppresses a share when the count behind it is small.

| Group | Share |
|---|---|
| White (not Hispanic) | 90% |
| Black (not Hispanic) | 0.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 8.4% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander | 0.5% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.1% |
| Two or more races | 0.9% |

## Where

Wikidata records people named Bianchi in the United States, Argentina, the Kingdom of Italy, Belgium, Brazil and Italy.

## People named Bianchi

- Lucien Bianchi, Belgian racing driver (1934-1969)
- Kenneth Bianchi, American serial killer
- Frederick Bianchi, Duke of Casalanza, Austrian general (1768-1855)
- Al Bianchi, American basketball player, coach, executive (1932–2019)
- Mauro Bianchi, Belgian racecar driver
- Julia Bianchi, Brazilian association football player
- Tino Bianchi, actor (1905–1996)
- Tom Bianchi, American photographer
- Carlos Bianchi, Argentinian athletics competitor (1910–1935)
- Gilda, Argentine singer and songwriter (1961–1996)
- Laura Nyro, American singer and songwriter (1947–1997)

## Similar surnames

Banach, Bianco, Banks, Bunch, Bowens, Baines, Behnke, Benz, Benge, Bang, Bemis, Binns.

## How to read these numbers

A Census count is people alive and counted in 2010, not births, and names occurring fewer than 100 times are not published at all. Ethnicity shares are the Census's own categories.