Explore the Family Name Antonellis

The meaning of Antonellis

Italian: patronymic from the personal name Antonello. It is formed with the Latin ablative plural suffix -is imparting the sense ‘belonging to, of’, in this case ‘member of the Antonelli family’ (compare Antonelli). Some characteristic forenames: Italian Domenic, Nunziato, Angelo, Nino, Amato, Antonio, Biagio, Carmela, Cesidio, Domenico, Donato.

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How common is the last name Antonellis in the United States?

Based on the Decennial U.S. Census, the surname Antonellis has seen a slight decrease in popularity ranking from 2000 to 2010, moving from rank 37480 to 38332, a change of -2.27. The number of people with this last name, however, increased by 3.4 percent within the same period, rising from 559 to 578. Despite this increase, the proportion of individuals named Antonellis per 100,000 decreased by 4.76 percent.

20002010Change
Rank#37,480#38,332-2.27%
Count5595783.4%
Proportion per 100k0.210.2-4.76%

Race and Ethnicity of people with the last name Antonellis

When it comes to ethnic identity, data from the Decennial U.S. Census indicates that the majority of those bearing the surname Antonellis identify as White, with an increase from 95.35 percent in 2000 to 95.67 percent in 2010. The second most common ethnicity associated with this surname is Hispanic, which saw a significant rise of 18.32 percent, growing from 3.22 percent in 2000 to 3.81 percent in 2010. There were no reported individuals under the categories of Asian/Pacific Islander, Two or more races, Black, or American Indian and Alaskan Native during these years.

20002010Change
White95.35%95.67%0.34%
Hispanic3.22%3.81%18.32%
Asian/Pacific Islander0%0%0%
Two or More Races0%0%0%
Black0%0%0%
American Indian and Alaskan Native0%0%0%