The Marcello surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,810 people carried this name — #11,250 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 105,300 people counted. That is up 13% from 2,488 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 609 people named Marcello 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 50 people named Marcello.
Most of them — 34 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 8 départements, most often Rhône.
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
35 people named Marcello live in Switzerland.
They live in 6 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 Belgium’s population register
At least 25 people named Marcello 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.
In print
Marcello in American newspapers,
1913–1925.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 7,215 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Marcello,
with a public archive behind them.
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Nicolò Marcello 1397–1474 · politician -
Jacopo Antonio Marcello 1399–1465 · politician -
Antonio Marcello d. 1526 · Catholic priest
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Pietro Marcello 1376–1428 · Catholic priest
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Francesco Marcello 1446–1524 · Catholic priest
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Cristoforo Marcello 1480–1527 · archbishop
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Marcello.
- Marceline 102 · U.S. census
- Marcelino 2,372 · U.S. census
- Marcelle 759 · U.S. census
- Marcelli 438 · U.S. census
- Marcellin 288 · U.S. census
- Marcellino 854 · U.S. census
- Marceron 115 · U.S. census
- Marcet 165 · U.S. census
- March 10,719 · U.S. census
- Marchal 541 · U.S. census
- Marchand 6,610 · U.S. census
- Marchant 5,834 · U.S. census
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