Surname distribution and origin notes

Di Martino Surname in Italy

The Di Martino surname is very common in Italy. It is held by 9,583 people across 868 Italian towns. The top towns are Naples (446), Castellammare di Stabia (438), Rome (414). The strongest regional presence is in Campania, Sicilia, Abruzzo.

Origin notes

Origin and meaning

The surname Di Martino is predominantly found in central and southern Italy, especially in Campania, Sicily, and Abruzzo. It originates from the personal name Martinus, reflecting a patronymic derivation meaning "son of Martino" or "descendant of Martino." This naming pattern is typical in Italian traditions, where personal names serve as the foundation for family surnames, indicating a lineage traced back to an ancestor named Martino.

Surname map

Distribution in Italy

Highest presence: Naples

Di Martino Surname Distribution Map in Italy

This map shows the areas of Italy where the Di Martino surname is more or less present. Warmer colors indicate stronger presence, while cooler colors indicate lighter presence.

Surname distribution
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Italian towns with the highest presence

TownProvinceRegionPeople
NaplesNaplesCampania446people
Castellammare di StabiaNaplesCampania438people
RomeRomeLazio414people
RagusaRagusaSicilia315people
PalermoPalermoSicilia254people
GragnanoNaplesCampania239people
CasaluceCasertaCampania191people
Vico EquenseNaplesCampania175people
VittoriaRagusaSicilia167people
MilanMilanLombardia165people