Cognome

Martello

The strongest concentration of Martello in US arrival records points to Calabria, with 53 of 198 arrivals (27 percent) originating there.

198

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 198

Top regione

Calabria

53 of 198
27 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 2

2 to 5

5 to 16

16+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

13 regioni represented

Calabria5327%
Campania4824%
Sicilia2513%
Basilicata2111%
Molise1910%
Abruzzo84%
Puglia74%
Piemonte63%
Lazio53%
Lombardia21%
Emilia-Romagna21%
Friuli-Venezia Giulia11%
Liguria11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Martello was recorded between 1830 and 1912.

Scilla
21
Provincia RC
Alife
18
Provincia CE
Gasperina
12
Provincia CZ
Accettura
10
Provincia MT
Pastorano
6
Provincia CE
Carpinone
6
Provincia IS
Ustica
5
Provincia PA
Lipari
5
Provincia ME
Sparanise
4
Provincia CE
Cantalupa
4
Provincia TO
Stigliano
3
Provincia MT
Potenza
3
Provincia PZ
Reggio di Calabria
3
Provincia RC
Messina
3
Provincia ME
Pietravairano
3
Provincia CE

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Scilla	RC	21
Alife	CE	18
Gasperina	CZ	12
Accettura	MT	10
Pastorano	CE	6
Carpinone	IS	6
Ustica	PA	5
Lipari	ME	5
Sparanise	CE	4
Cantalupa	TO	4
Stigliano	MT	3
Potenza	PZ	3
Reggio di Calabria	RC	3
Messina	ME	3
Pietravairano	CE	3

Persone notevoli

Notable Martello on Wikipedia

Pier Jacopo Martello
EN IT
1665 · Bologna
Tullio Martello
EN IT
1841 · Vicenza
Vittoria Martello
IT
1923 · Napoli
Floriano Martello
EN IT
1952 · Roana
Concetto Martello
1954 · Catania
Tiziana Martello
IT
1983 · Piedimonte Matese

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Pier Jacopo Martello	1665	Bologna	EN IT
Tullio Martello	1841	Vicenza	EN IT
Vittoria Martello	1923	Napoli	IT
Floriano Martello	1952	Roana	EN IT
Concetto Martello	1954	Catania
Tiziana Martello	1983	Piedimonte Matese	IT

Varianti grafiche

Spelling variants worth checking

The spelling you know may not be the one in the records. For example, a family remembers Mansini, but the records read Mancini.
If your spelling does not appear, a close variant in the list below may be the same family.

Related guide

Myths About Name Changes at Ellis Island

Names were never changed at the border. The spelling here is the original Italian: Giovinelli in the records, perhaps Jovanelli in the family today.

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Di martello

1 US arrivals

Martelo

1 US arrivals

Martellone

16 US arrivals

Martellota

2 US arrivals

Martelloni

1 US arrivals

Martelli

223 US arrivals

Martella

94 US arrivals

Martelle

1 US arrivals

Variants are surfaced from the surname index, not from per-name research. None of these is guaranteed to be the same family as Martello.

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