Giordanelli Surname

523,789th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 620 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Uruguay

Giordanelli Surname User-submission:

Surnames that are similar to Giordanelli all originate from the river Jordan (Giordano). It is believed that they correspond to surnames that were created during the crusades to honor a family member that had fought on the crusades. The Calabria region of Italy, particularly the Province of Cosenza seems to be the place of origin of Giordanelli specifically, although it appears that surnames that originated during the crusades were relatively widespread due to so many people fighting to retake Palestine.

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Giordanelli Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy2531:241,72632,841
Venezuela1111:272,1096,511
United States661:5,491,802273,080
Argentina511:838,10654,910
Switzerland291:283,20422,806
Uruguay281:122,56311,386
Brazil251:8,562,973188,780
England141:3,979,861125,553
Colombia131:3,674,92915,922
Netherlands101:1,688,71881,846
Germany81:10,063,182283,807
Spain61:7,792,006100,283
Peru21:15,892,06251,966
Costa Rica11:4,780,06913,345
Dominican Republic11:10,432,93236,508
France11:66,422,722504,397
South Africa11:54,177,704343,732

Giordanelli Surname Meaning

User-submitted Reference

Surnames that are similar to Giordanelli all originate from the river Jordan (Giordano). It is believed that they correspond to surnames that were created during the crusades to honor a family member that had fought on the crusades. The Calabria region of Italy, particularly the Province of Cosenza seems to be the place of origin of Giordanelli specifically, although it appears that surnames that originated during the crusades were relatively widespread due to so many people fighting to retake Palestine.

- magiorey

Giordanelli Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Giordanelli Come From? nationality or country of origin

The surname Giordanelli is found in Italy more than any other country/territory. It may be found as a variant:. Click here for further possible spellings of Giordanelli.

How Common Is The Last Name Giordanelli? popularity and diffusion

This surname is the 523,789th most numerous last name at a global level It is held by around 1 in 11,754,106 people. This last name is primarily found in Europe, where 52 percent of Giordanelli are found; 42 percent are found in Southwestern Europe and 41 percent are found in Italic Europe.

The surname is most commonly used in Italy, where it is borne by 253 people, or 1 in 241,726. In Italy Giordanelli is most common in: Lombardy, where 48 percent live, Calabria, where 21 percent live and Basilicata, where 12 percent live. Besides Italy this last name is found in 16 countries. It also occurs in Venezuela, where 18 percent live and The United States, where 11 percent live.

Giordanelli Last Name Statistics demography

In The United States Giordanelli are 22.8% more likely to be registered Republicans than The US average, with 69.57% being registered to vote for the political party.

The amount Giordanelli earn in different countries varies greatly. In Italy they earn 57.25% more than the national average, earning €47,223 per year; in Colombia they earn 107.57% more than the national average, earning $47,123,800 COP per year and in United States they earn 14.31% more than the national average, earning $49,323 USD per year.

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