The Fanelli surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 3,929 people carried this name — #7,806 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 68,500 people counted.
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In Switzerland’s population statistics
141 people named Fanelli live in Switzerland.
They live in 10 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.
Where they live today
Swiss Federal Statistical Office (FSO), «Surnames of the permanent resident population by canton», 2025, opendata.swiss · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 128 people named Fanelli.
55 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 17 départements, most often Paris.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where they were born
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 33 people named Fanelli 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 Hainaut.
Where they live today
Statbel (Statistics Belgium), family names of the population by municipality, 1 January 2026 — CC BY 4.0.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Fanelli.
- Fallon 12,744 · U.S. census
- Fallone 365 · U.S. census
- Fallot 118 · U.S. census
- Falzon 501 · U.S. census
- Falzone 2,101 · U.S. census
- Fanara 557 · U.S. census
- Fankhauser 1,388 · U.S. census
- Fanny 160 · U.S. census
- Fanti 281 · U.S. census
- Fantin 305 · U.S. census
- Fantini 564 · U.S. census
- Fantino 123 · U.S. census
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