The Gabella surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 106 people carried this name — #143,847 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,500,000 people counted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 167 people named Gabella 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 Switzerland’s population statistics
81 people named Gabella live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Vaud.
Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.
Where 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 France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 55 people named Gabella.
9 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Corsica.
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.
Who carried it
People named Gabella,
with a public archive behind them.
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Giovanni Battista Gabella 1582–1588 · composer
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Mathieu Gabella 1976– · comics creator
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Gabella.
When the index is not enough
This page says where Gabella is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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