Spinella surname: U.S. census count, rank and records | FamilyCrests

The Spinella surname

In the 2010 U.S. Census, 1,416 people carried this name — #19,177 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 208,300 people counted. That is down 1% from 1,430 in 2000.

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In Argentina’s national register

At least 378 people named Spinella 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 261
Córdoba 59
Mendoza 31
City of Buenos Aires 27

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 79 people named Spinella.

Most of them — 40 — were born outside France. Those born in France came from 12 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 40
Bouches-du-Rhône 13
Isère 7
Vienne 4
Saône-et-Loire 3
Alpes-Maritimes 3
Meurthe-et-Moselle 2
Bas-Rhin 2
Meuse 1

Fichier des personnes décédées, INSEE — Licence Ouverte 2.0 · deaths recorded in France since 1970, by place of birth.

In Switzerland’s population statistics

36 people named Spinella live in Switzerland.

They live in 5 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 13
Geneva 12
Basel-Landschaft 5
Aargau 3
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.

Who carried it

People named Spinella,
with a public archive behind them.

  • Mario Spinella 1918–1994 · writer
  • Mario Spinella 1918–1994 · writer
  • Domenico Tullio Spinella 1922–2011 · physicist
  • Domenico Tullio Spinella 1922–2011 · physicist
  • Stephen Spinella 1956– · actor
  • Stephen Spinella 1956– · actor

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

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