MARTINO
Martino
Martino is a British surname of Italian origin, derived from the masculine given name "Martino," which is the Italian form of the Latin name "Martinus," meaning "of Mars" or "war-like." The surname Martino is considered to be patronymic, denoting "son of Martino."
Origins
The surname Martino is believed to have been introduced to the British Isles through Italian immigrants or descendants of Italian immigrants. It is a relatively uncommon surname in Britain but is found in various regions, particularly in areas with historical Italian communities.
Variants
Variants of the surname Martino include Martinez, Martinelli, and Martini.
Famous Individuals
- Alessandro Martino (b.1980) - British-Italian artist known for his contemporary paintings.
- Elena Martino (b.1992) - British actress renowned for her stage performances.
- Sebastian Martino (b.1975) - British fashion designer and entrepreneur, noted for his innovative designs.
The Martino surname reflects the historical and cultural connections between Britain and Italy, and individuals bearing this surname contribute to the diverse tapestry of British society.
There are approximately 310 people named Martino in the UK. That makes it one of Britain's least common surnames. Only around five in a million people in Britain are named Martino.
Region of origin: Europe
Country of origin: Italy
Language of origin: Italian
Typical given names associated with the surname
Male
- Angelo
- Anthony
- Antonio
- Armando
- Danal
- Daniel
- David
- Francesco
- Gary
- Julio
- Mario
- Michael
- Vincent
Female
- Alison
- Angela
- Anna
- Cristina
- Doreen
- Julie
- Kathryn
- Laura
- Linda
- Loredana
- Maria
- Michelle
- Rosa
- Sarah
Similar and related surnames
- Marino
- Maerten
- Mairtin
- Marrtin
- Maertin
- Martin
- Martina
- Marten
- Martian
- Martien
- Martignon
- Martinaj
- Martinak
- Martinan
- Martinas
- Martinat
- Martine
- Martineau
- Martineaux
- Martinec
- Martinek
- Martinel
- Martiner
- Martines
- Martinet
- Martinex
- Martinez
- Marting
- Martinho
- Martini
- Martinis
- Martiniz
- Martinka
- Martinko
- Martinn
- Martinoli
- Martinolli
- Martinon
- Martinos
- Martinot
- Martinotti
- Martinov
- Martinova
- Martins
- Martinsen
- Martinson
- Martinsons
- Martinsson
- Martinu
- Martinucci
- Martinus
- Martinuzzi
- Martiny
- Martinz
- Martion
- Martom
- Marton
- Martone
- Marttin
- Martun
- Martyn
- Martyna
- Martyne
- Martynov
- Martynow
- Meartin
- Mertin
- Mertins
- Mertyn
- Mirtin
- Mortin
- Mortini
- Mortyn
- Murtin
- Mareton
- Maritano
- Marrton
- Martain
- Martein
- Marteno
- Marti
- Martig
- Martim
- Martinean
- Martinell
- Martingano
- Martinig
- Martinkus
- Martinou
- Martinovic
- Martinovs
- Martinow
- Martoni
- Martoun
- Martynowicz
- Meertins
- Morettini
- Mortinson
- Marden
- Mardon
- Moreton
- Morton
- Mourton
Related and similar names are generated algorithmically based on the spelling, and may not necessarily share an etymology.