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The Mazzella surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 2,214 people carried this name — #13,674 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 133,300 people counted. That is up 5% from 2,107 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 398 people named Mazzella 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 map

Where they live today

Buenos Aires Province 330
City of Buenos Aires 45
Mendoza 13
Santa Fe 10

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 288 people named Mazzella.

144 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 18 départements, most often Bouches-du-Rhône.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they were born

Born outside France 144
Bouches-du-Rhône 60
Essonne 23
Var 12
Seine-Saint-Denis 7
Paris 6
Rhône 6
Alpes-Maritimes 6
Hauts-de-Seine 5

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 Mazzella live in Switzerland.

They live in 4 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.

Too few records to say where it concentrates region by region — these are plain counts, not shares.

Where they live today

Ticino 20
Zurich 7
Valais 5
Vaud 3

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 print

Mazzella in American newspapers,
1910–1930.

Newspaper page from Cronaca Sovversiva carrying the name Mazzella
Cronaca Sovversiva 1910-09-10
Newspaper page from La Sentinella = The Sentinel carrying the name Mazzella
La Sentinella = The Sentinel 1930-04-19
Newspaper page from The Advance carrying the name Mazzella
The Advance 1925-12-01

Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 291 pages in all carry the name.

Who carried it

People named Mazzella,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Camillo Mazzella
    Camillo Mazzella 1833–1900 · Catholic priest
  • Paolo Mazzella
    Paolo Mazzella 1844–1917 · politician
  • Paolo Mazzella
    Paolo Mazzella 1844–1917 · politician
  • Biagio Mazzella d. 1664 · Catholic priest
  • Ernesto Mazzella 1833–1897 · Catholic priest
  • Michele Mazzella 1844–1916 · politician

Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.

When the index is not enough

This page says where Mazzella is.
A volume says what happened to it.

Every page in the index is free and stays free. The Heritage Volume is the long form: the full paper trail, the arms, the crossing — bound, and yours.

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