How common is the surname Martello?

2,334 people in the United States had the surname Martello in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 132,282 Americans. It ranked 13,127th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Martello?

In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Martello identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Is the surname Martello getting more or less common?

More common. 2,196 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,334 in 2010, up 6.3%.

The surname Martello

A surname, carried by 2,334 people in the United States.

3 syllables Soundex M634

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Martello is more common than 91.9% of them.

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 2,334 people named Martello in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 132,282 Americans. That is up 6.3% since 2000, when the Census counted 2,196.

#13,127

rank among US surnames

2,334

people in 2010

0.8

per 100,000 Americans

+6.3%

change since 2000 (was #12,845)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#13,121	Hinnant	2,336	132,168
#13,124	Mowrey	2,335	132,225
#13,127	Flannigan	2,334	132,282
#13,132	Meldrum	2,332	132,395
#13,133	Hutsell	2,331	132,452

Who is named Martello

Race and Hispanic origin as people reported it in the 2010 Census

90% of people named Martello identified as white (not Hispanic), 7.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.1% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 90%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 7.2%
Two or more races 1.1%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.7%

The Census suppresses very small shares to protect privacy; Black, Native American are not shown.

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Spellings and sound-alikes

Useful when a record has your ancestor under another spelling

Surnames that sound like Martello

Martello has the Soundex code M634, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M634.

Questions

How common is the surname Martello?: 2,334 people in the United States had the surname Martello in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 132,282 Americans. It ranked 13,127th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Martello?: In the 2010 Census, 90% of people named Martello identified as white (not Hispanic), and 7.2% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Is the surname Martello getting more or less common?: More common. 2,196 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 2,334 in 2010, up 6.3%.