Martalo Surname

1,239,697th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 187 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
Italy
Highest density in:
Italy

Martalo Surname

The meaning of this surname is not listed.

Martalo Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Italy1781:343,57741,070
Belgium31:3,832,215117,288
Thailand21:35,319,172966,191
United States21:181,229,4661,556,795
Scotland11:5,353,81763,002
Switzerland11:8,212,915156,297

The alternate forms: Martalò (22) are calculated separately.

Martalo Last Name Facts

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

The last name Martalo is held by more people in Italy than any other country/territory. It may also occur in the variant forms: Martalò. For other potential spellings of this surname click here.

How Common Is The Last Name Martalo? popularity and diffusion

This last name is the 1,239,697th most frequent family name on a global scale, held by approximately 1 in 38,970,834 people. The surname occurs mostly in Europe, where 98 percent of Martalo live; 95 percent live in Southwestern Europe and 95 percent live in Italic Europe.

This surname is most frequently held in Italy, where it is borne by 178 people, or 1 in 343,577. In Italy Martalo is most numerous in: Apulia, where 93 percent live, Piedmont, where 2 percent live and Emilia-Romagna, where 1 percent live. Besides Italy it is found in 5 countries. It is also found in Belgium, where 2 percent live and Thailand, where 1 percent live.

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Footnotes

  • Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
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  • Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
  • Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Martalo
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