Ismail Surname HistoryEarly Origins of the Ismail familyThe surname Ismail was first found in Venice (Italian: Venezia), and seaport occupying one of the most remarkable sites of the world. Centralizing on the Grand Canal the history of the city can be traced through the different styles of architecture Byzantine, Gothic, early Renaissance and late Renaissance. It is rich in ancient palaces, churches, libraries, galleries, monuments, statues, treasures and artifacts. Its history is abundant in politics, art, religion, scholarship and conflict. The ducal palace was commenced in 1309. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry. Early History of the Ismail familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Ismail research. Another 66 words (5 lines of text) are included under the topic Early Ismail History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Ismail Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Israel, Ismaelli, Izrael, Yisrael, Israelski, Israels, Israeler, Izraeler, Israeli, Israely, Izraely, Izreeli, Yisraeli and many more. Early Notables of the Ismail familyMore information is included under the topic Early Ismail Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Ismail RankingIn the United States, the name Ismail is the 10,751st most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1 However, in South Africa, the name Ismail is ranked the 433rd most popular surname with an estimated 16,575 people with that name. 2 Migration of the Ismail familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Abram Israel, aged 17, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1909; Achilee F Israel, aged 34, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1921; Adeline Israel, aged 20, who arrived at Ellis Island, in 1895.
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