The Martina surname
In the 2000 U.S. Census, 1,565 people carried this name — #16,793 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 172,400 people counted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 2,523 people named Martina 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 330 people named Martina.
88 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 39 départements, most often Var.
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
140 people named Martina live in Switzerland.
They live in 14 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Valais.
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 · names with fewer than 3 bearers in a canton are not published.
In Belgium’s population register
At least 34 people named Martina 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.
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
Martina in American newspapers,
1879–1933.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 42,879 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Martina,
with a public archive behind them.
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Joe Martina 1889–1962 · baseball player -
Michele Martina 1926–2014 · politician -
Don Martina 1935–2024 · politician -
Roy Martina 1953– · writer -
Steven Martina 1961– · politician -
Umberto Martina 1880–1945 · painter
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 67 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Martina.
- Marti 4,032 · U.S. census
- Martial 187 · U.S. census
- Marticorena 173 · U.S. census
- Martig 170 · U.S. census
- Martignoni 141 · U.S. census
- Martin 672,711 · U.S. census
- Martinage 100 · U.S. census
- Martinat 114 · U.S. census
- Martine 2,397 · U.S. census
- Martineau 4,425 · U.S. census
- Martinel 157 · U.S. census
- Martinelli 4,895 · U.S. census
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