Martel Forename

128,673rd
Most Common
name in the World

Approximately 3,131 people bear this name

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Jamaica

Martel Forename Definition:

A Latin name, meaning: Martial.

Martel Forename Distribution

PlaceGenderIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States
90%
 
1,0871:333,52110,034
Jamaica-4931:5,848858
Mexico
98%
 
2831:438,6735,244
Gabon
100%
1601:11,7711,796
Peru
100%
1431:222,3185,546
Haiti
100%
1391:77,1724,657
Canada
 
74%
1191:278,4329,230
Philippines
85%
 
1081:981,56926,901
Germany
100%
951:1,017,6627,908
Cameroon
 
57%
921:234,8979,508
DR Congo
100%
821:900,33727,216
Indonesia-451:5,732,526217,519
England
 
70%
381:1,463,23521,026
Nigeria
76%
 
331:5,380,73876,768
Netherlands
100%
251:676,08314,224
South Africa
 
54%
251:2,181,30662,942
Mauritania
100%
161:255,9526,857
India
50%
 
141:86,776,9981,237,414
Colombia-111:4,343,53925,849
France
100%
91:7,385,59325,788
Congo
100%
91:556,5789,819
Russia
100%
91:16,025,96751,277
Honduras-81:1,102,18311,893
Brazil-71:30,605,165257,261
Israel
 
90%
71:1,200,41715,461
Panama-61:651,09316,250
Ivory Coast
100%
61:3,845,98964,391
Argentina
100%
51:8,554,64917,386
Slovenia
100%
51:491,7525,628
Malaysia
80%
 
41:7,612,485167,458
Albania
100%
41:761,64222,793
Belgium
100%
31:3,830,01425,398
Wales-21:1,547,15412,610
Liberia
100%
21:2,206,03027,695
Switzerland-21:4,106,74825,883
Bulgaria
100%
21:3,495,19519,668
Thailand
100%
21:35,032,906298,615
Trinidad and Tobago-21:680,71023,658
El Salvador-21:3,170,89311,665
Nicaragua
50%
 
21:3,009,16824,322
Guyana-21:381,63118,312
Venezuela-21:15,100,946147,145
Italy
90%
 
21:30,531,04557,596
Barbados-11:289,7893,893
Uganda
100%
11:40,956,920131,348
United States Virgin Islands-11:109,7474,493
Taiwan-11:23,769,682193,280
Sweden
100%
11:9,857,90778,968
Sudan-11:37,806,97510,689
Senegal
100%
11:14,581,35634,505
Spain-11:46,529,96535,592
Solomon Islands-11:580,9578,641
Benin-11:10,575,84390,010
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines
100%
11:111,5807,062
Cambodia-11:16,273,33074,610
Chile
100%
11:17,607,20848,996
Papua New Guinea
100%
11:8,152,314202,620
Costa Rica
100%
11:4,767,94827,206
Norway-11:5,132,32937,513
New Zealand-11:4,536,04417,392
Nauru
100%
11:11,927903
Kenya-11:46,307,11074,921

The alternate forms: Martèl (10) & Martél (1) are calculated separately.

Martel (88,726) may also be a surname.

Martel Forename Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

A Latin name, meaning: Martial.

Dictionary of Given Names with Origins and Meanings (1934) by Flora Haines Loughead

Martel Forename Popularity

Phonetically Similar Names

Martel Name Transliterations

TransliterationICU LatinPercentage of Incidence
Martel in the Russian language
Мартельmartel-

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