The Zambelli surname
In the 2010 U.S. Census, 353 people carried this name — #57,639 among all U.S. surnames, about 1 in every 833,300 people counted. That is down 1% from 355 in 2000.
Where the name comes from
The origin of the Zambelli surname
A surname from Italian.
Unadapted borrowing from Italian Zambelli.
From Wiktionary, the free dictionary (en.wiktionary.org) — entry «Zambelli» (Portuguese), 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 551 people named Zambelli 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 Switzerland’s population statistics
259 people named Zambelli live in Switzerland.
They live in 14 of Switzerland’s 26 cantons, most of all in Ticino.
Where it concentrates, on the mapWhere 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.
In France’s civil register
France’s register of deaths holds 189 people named Zambelli.
53 of them were born outside France. Those born in France came from 37 départements, most often Paris.
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.
Who carried it
People named Zambelli,
with a public archive behind them.
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Andrea Zambelli 1601–1699 · economist
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Andrea Zambelli 1794–1861 · writer -
Carlotta Zambelli 1875–1968 · dance teacher -
Carlotta Zambelli 1875–1968 · dance teacher
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Andrea Zambelli 1601–1700
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Barnaba Vincenzo Zambelli 1799–1862 · lawyer
Wikidata and Wikimedia Commons (CC0) · 10 lives in all are documented under this name.
Nearby in the index
Surnames next to Zambelli.
- Zajac 5,270 · U.S. census
- Zak 5,177 · U.S. census
- Zakarian 754 · U.S. census
- Zaki 1,356 · U.S. census
- Zakrzewski 2,016 · U.S. census
- Zalewski 3,812 · U.S. census
- Zambetti 234 · U.S. census
- Zambon 353 · U.S. census
- Zamboni 341 · U.S. census
- Zammit 830 · U.S. census
- Zamor 811 · U.S. census
- Zamora 61,729 · U.S. census
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