Fanelli is used as a family name or surname in Italy. It is 7 characters long in length.

Family Name / Last Name: Fanelli
No. of characters: 7
Origin: Italy
Meaning:

Fanelli is variant of VanNess. Dweller near, or on, the cape or headland; one who came from Nes, i.e., headland, the name of several villages in Holland; dweller near an ash tree.

A variation of Vanness. Same as van Nes; of Nes; i.e., cape, promontory.

How popular is Fanelli?

Fanelli is common in Italy, United States, Argentina, Brazil, France, Canada.

Fanelli is ranked 25684 on our list.

As per 2010 US census, number of Fanellis grew by 14.35 per cent to 4493 since 2000 and ranked 7408 after elevating 398 spots. The last name was found in around 2 per hundred thousand population. Please refer to following table for race and ethnicity.

Race 2010 2000
White 94.88 96.31
Hispanic or Latino 3.32 2.37
Others 0.96 0.76
Asian and Native Hawaiian
& Other Pacific Islander
0.65 0.33
Fanelli is quite popular last name mostly concentrated in Italy which signifies that it is originated from Italy. Around 20977 people have been found who wears Fanelli as their family name. Fanelli is used widely across the globe. More detailed information can be found below:
RankCountryCount
Countries with ten thousands of Fanelli:
531 Italy12,685
Countries with thousands of Fanelli:
7,835 United States5,384
Countries with hundreds of Fanelli:
3,949 Argentina914
12,146 Brazil679
20,782 France489
14,673 Canada258
Countries with low frequency i.e., 50 - 100:
10,519 Switzerland84
38,633 England83
25,041 Belgium61
10,264 Venezuela54
90,195 Germany54
Countries with very low frequency i.e., 10 - 50:
42,409 Australia46
231,790 Thailand37
11,471 Dominican Republic31
4,129 Luxembourg31
55,801 Spain21
21,998 Chile15
Countries with very very low frequency i.e., 6 - 10:
55,922 Qatar6

Immigrants to US

From Germany

Miller E. Fanelli from New York, Germany aboard the Belgenland from Antwerp. He is registered to be 25 years old when he arrived in New York on October 4, 1884.

Fanelli Namesakes

  • Francesco Fanelli, Italian sculptor, born in Florence
  • Vincent Fanelli, Vincent Fanelli, Jr
  • Giuseppe Fanelli, nineteenth-century Italian revolutionary anarchist
  • Alison Fanelli, American pediatric surgeon and former actress

Fanelli Namesakes

  • Francesco Fanelli, Italian sculptor, born in Florence
  • Vincent Fanelli, Vincent Fanelli, Jr
  • Giuseppe Fanelli, nineteenth-century Italian revolutionary anarchist
  • Alison Fanelli, American pediatric surgeon and former actress

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