The Garelli surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 148 people carried this name — #117,480 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 2,000,000 people counted. That is up 20% from 123 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 931 people named Garelli 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 Córdoba.
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 190 people named Garelli.
42 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 13 départements, most often Alpes-Maritimes.
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 Switzerland’s population statistics
20 people named Garelli live in Switzerland.
They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Geneva.
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.
Who carried it
People named Garelli,
with a public archive behind them.
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Felice Garelli 1869–1936 · chemist -
Mario López Garelli d. 2022 · lawyer
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Giovanni Battista Garelli 1649–1732 · physician
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Pio Nicola Garelli 1675–1739 · physician
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Nicolás María Garelli y Battifora 1777–1850 · politician
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Vincenzo Garelli 1818–1879 · philosopher
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Garelli.
- Gardinier 587 · U.S. census
- Gardon 315 · U.S. census
- Gardy 252 · U.S. census
- Gare 135 · U.S. census
- Gareau 469 · U.S. census
- Garel 220 · U.S. census
- Gares 389 · U.S. census
- Gargani 119 · U.S. census
- Gargano 2,633 · U.S. census
- Gargiulo 1,904 · U.S. census
- Garguilo 622 · U.S. census
- Gari 337 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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