The Novella surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 558 people carried this name — #39,419 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 526,300 people counted. That is up 14% from 491 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Novella surname
Borrowed from Italian or Catalan Novella.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Novella» (English), by Wiktionary contributors · licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) · excerpt, lightly adapted.
In Argentina’s national register
At least 288 people named Novella 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 169 people named Novella.
48 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 21 départements, most often Corsica.
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 print
Novella in American newspapers,
1921.
Chronicling America, Library of Congress — digitised newspapers in the public domain · 8,058 pages in all carry the name.
Who carried it
People named Novella,
with a public archive behind them.
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Alfonso Novella 1841–1910 · Catholic priest
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Paolo Novella 1871–1938 · writer
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Agostino Novella 1905–1974 · politician
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Agostino Novella 1905–1974 · politician
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René Novella 1922–2018 · writer
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Joaquim Novella i Izquierdo 1949– · politician
Wikidata (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Novella.
- Noury 410 · U.S. census
- Nova 2,928 · U.S. census
- Novak 35,461 · U.S. census
- Novara 334 · U.S. census
- Nove 145 · U.S. census
- Novel 322 · U.S. census
- Novelli 1,092 · U.S. census
- Novello 1,750 · U.S. census
- Novi 179 · U.S. census
- Novis 209 · U.S. census
- Novo 1,091 · U.S. census
- Novoa 4,281 · U.S. census
When the index is not enough
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