How common is the surname Martinelli?

5,099 people in the United States had the surname Martinelli in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 60,550 Americans. It ranked 6,640th of 162,253 surnames.

What ethnicity is the surname Martinelli?

In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Martinelli identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).

Who is the most famous person named Martinelli?

Gabriel Martinelli, Brazilian footballer (born 2001), followed by Ricardo Martinelli.

Where is the surname Martinelli most common?

Wikidata records people named Martinelli in Brazil, Italy and the United States and 1 other country.

Is the surname Martinelli getting more or less common?

More common. 4,895 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,099 in 2010, up 4.2%.

The surname Martinelli

An Italian surname, carried by 5,099 people in the United States.

4 syllables Soundex M635

Every surname held by 100 or more people in the 2010 US Census, most common on the left (162,253 in all). Martinelli is more common than 95.9% of them.

Origin

Italian origin

Borrowed from Italian Martinelli.

One of 798 Italian surnames on this site.

Origin from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How common it is

2010 US Census

There were 5,099 people named Martinelli in the United States in 2010, about 1 in every 60,550 Americans. That is up 4.2% since 2000, when the Census counted 4,895.

#6,640

rank among US surnames

5,099

people in 2010

1.7

per 100,000 Americans

+4.2%

change since 2000 (was #6,404)

Rank	Surname	People	1 in
#6,635	Brumbaugh	5,103	60,503
#6,636	Beachy	5,102	60,515
#6,638	Gehring	5,100	60,538
#6,640	Manion	5,099	60,550
#6,644	Piedra	5,098	60,562

Who is named Martinelli

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

93% of people named Martinelli identified as white (not Hispanic), 4.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race) and 1.3% as two or more races.

White (not Hispanic) 93%
Hispanic or Latino (any race) 4.9%
Two or more races 1.3%
Asian and Pacific Islander 0.8%
Black (not Hispanic) 0.3%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0.1%

Compare: most common surnames among white Americans.

Famous Martinellis

8 notable people on Wikidata, most written-about first

Gabriel Martinelli
Brazilian footballer (born 2001)
Ricardo Martinelli
36th president of Panama from 2009 to 2014
Thiago Martinelli
Brazilian association football player, born 1980
Joe Martinelli
American soccer player (1916-1991)
Anton Erhard Martinelli
Austrian architect, 1684–1747
Matheus Martinelli Lima
Brazilian footballer, born 2001
Johann Baptist Martinelli
Austrian architect (1701-1754)
Franz Martinelli
Austrian architect, Italian birth, 1651–1708

Notable Martinellis come mostly from Brazil (3), Italy (1) and the United States (1).

Spellings and sound-alikes

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Surnames that sound like Martinelli

Martinelli has the Soundex code M635, the code US census indexes have used since the 1930s. Every surname with code M635.

Other Italian surnames

All 798 Italian surnames

Questions

Where does the surname Martinelli come from?: Borrowed from Italian Martinelli.
How common is the surname Martinelli?: 5,099 people in the United States had the surname Martinelli in the 2010 Census, about 1 in every 60,550 Americans. It ranked 6,640th of 162,253 surnames.
What ethnicity is the surname Martinelli?: In the 2010 Census, 93% of people named Martinelli identified as white (not Hispanic), and 4.9% as Hispanic or Latino (any race).
Who is the most famous person named Martinelli?: Gabriel Martinelli, Brazilian footballer (born 2001), followed by Ricardo Martinelli.
Where is the surname Martinelli most common?: Wikidata records people named Martinelli in Brazil, Italy and the United States and 1 other country.
Is the surname Martinelli getting more or less common?: More common. 4,895 people carried it in the 2000 Census and 5,099 in 2010, up 4.2%.