The Antonelli surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 4,518 people carried this name — #7,373 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 65,400 people counted. That is up 4% from 4,339 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Antonelli surname
Antonelli: a surname.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Antonelli» (Italian), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 3,120 people named Antonelli live in Argentina.
RENAPER only publishes a name in a province when more than ten people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Buenos Aires Province.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
RENAPER (National Registry of Persons, Argentina), surnames of residents by province, December 2021 — CC BY 4.0.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 575 people named Antonelli.
135 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 34 départements, most often Corsica.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
275 people named Antonelli live in Switzerland.
They live in 16 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Zurich.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss/en/dataset/nachnamen-der-standigen-wohnbevolkerung-nach-kanton3 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 28 people named Antonelli live in Belgium.
Statbel only publishes a name in a municipality when five or more people there share it, so the real number is higher. Most of them live in Liège.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Who carried it
People named Antonelli,
with a public archive behind them.
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Nicolò Maria Antonelli 1698–1767 · Catholic priest -
Leonardo Antonelli 1730–1811 · Catholic bishop -
Giuseppe Antonelli 1793–1861 · printer -
Juan Bautista Antonelli the Elder 1527–1588 · military engineer
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Battista Antonelli 1547–1616 · architect
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Abundio Antonelli 1575–1629 · composer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Antonelli.
- Antoine 9,493 · U.S. census
- Antoinette 118 · U.S. census
- Antolin 1,082 · U.S. census
- Antolini 333 · U.S. census
- Anton 6,823 · U.S. census
- Antona 107 · U.S. census
- Antonetti 919 · U.S. census
- Antoni 347 · U.S. census
- Antoniak 300 · U.S. census
- Antoniazzi 149 · U.S. census
- Antonietti 123 · U.S. census
- Antonini 940 · U.S. census
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