The Mennella surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 736 people carried this name — #31,453 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 400,000 people counted. That is up 5% from 700 in 2000.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 150 people named Mennella 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 72 people named Mennella.
Most of them — 39 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 6 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
Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.
In Switzerland’s population statistics
30 people named Mennella live in Switzerland.
They live in 3 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 Mennella,
with a public archive behind them.
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Carlo Mennella 1834–1883 · Catholic priest
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Giovanni Mennella 1948– · historian
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Roberto Faraone Mennella 1971–2020 · fashion designer
Wikidata (CC0).
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Mennella.
- Menier 253 · U.S. census
- Menin 146 · U.S. census
- Menis 181 · U.S. census
- Menn 500 · U.S. census
- Menne 1,051 · U.S. census
- Mennel 215 · U.S. census
- Menon 2,938 · U.S. census
- Menotti 283 · U.S. census
- Menozzi 125 · U.S. census
- Mens 142 · U.S. census
- Mensah 4,209 · U.S. census
- Mensch 1,406 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
This page says where Mennella is.
A volume says what happened to it.
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