Surname Martinelli in modern Croatia

In Croatia, Martinelli families are mainly Croats (from Pakrac ), less frequently Italians (also from Pakrac ). In the past century, relatively most of Croatian residents bearing this family name were born in Pakrac and Zagreb.

Prevalence

About 40 people with faimily name Martinelli live in Croatia today, in 17 households. There were 20 of them in the middle of the past century, and their number doubled.
They are only located in threee Croatian cities and four other places, mostly in Donja Obrijez (15), Zagreb (15), Pakrac (10), Prekopakra (<5), and in Sibenik (<5).

Outside Croatia

Family name Martinelli is present in 67 countries worldwide. The family name "Martinelli " is used by some 30000 people in Brazil , about 30000 in Italy , and some 7000 people in the United States. "Martinelly " is used by some 400 people in Brazil , about 400 in Indonesia , and small number of people in the United States.

Characteristic first names

Martin Martinelli, Štefan Martinelli, Ennio Martinelli, Draženka Martinelli, Martina Martinelli, Zdravka Martinelli, Ozren Martinelli, Ivka Martinelli, Tomislav Martinelli, Zlata Martinelli, Zdravko Martinelli, Anita Martinelli, Marija Martinelli, Nardo Martinelli, Elisa Martinelli, Micol Martinelli, Josip Martinelli, Petar Martinelli, Vladimir Martinelli

Mentions in sources

In the sources analysed in the project Acta Croatica so far, the name is mentioned few times, the first time 1927 in source Emigration Commission Zagreb.

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