Show ContentsMarzullo History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The surname Marzullo is a Spanish patronymic surname, an early form of hereditary surnames which were derived from the father's given name. Marzullo comes from the personal name Martin, which is itself derived from the Latin Martinus, whose root is Mars, the name of the Roman god of fertility and war. The name Marzullo became popular throughout Christian Europe after it was borne by the 4th century saint Martin of Tours.

Early Origins of the Marzullo family

The surname Marzullo was first found in Old Castile, in the heart of Spain, where the name originated in Visigothic times.

Early History of the Marzullo family

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Marzullo Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Martínez, Martinez, Martíniz, Martiniz, Martin, Martins, Martín, Marcial and many more.

Early Notables of the Marzullo family

Prominent among members of the family were Pedro Martínez de Fita and Petro Martínez de la Font, twelfth century Castilian noblemen, García Martínez de Gordaliza, Ferran Martínez de Petrosa and Sancho Martínez de Leiva, thirteenth century noblemen, Ferrán Martínez, author of the "Libro del cavallero Zifar" (c.1300), Alfonso Martínez de Toledo, Archpriest of Talavera and author of...
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United States Marzullo migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

Marzullo Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Antonino Marzullo, aged 15, originally from Siculiana, Sicily, arrived in New York in 1919 aboard the ship "Europa" from Palermo, Italy 1
  • Giuseppe Marzullo, aged 32, originally from Rose, Cosenza, arrived in New York City, New York in 1920 aboard the ship "Regina d'Italia" from Napoli, Italy 1
  • Annina Marzullo, aged 3, originally from Troia Foggia, Italy, arrived in New York in 1920 aboard the ship "Canada" from Naples, Italy 1
  • Pasquale Marzullo, aged 23, originally from Avellino, Italy, arrived in New York in 1920 aboard the ship "Nieuw Amsterdam" from Boulogne-Sur-Mer, France 1
  • Giuseppe Marzullo, aged 36, originally from Gioiosa, Sicily, arrived in New York in 1920 aboard the ship "America" from Napoli, Italy 1

Contemporary Notables of the name Marzullo (post 1700) +

  • Keith Marzullo, American computer scientist who invented Marzullo's algorithm, the basis of the Network Time Protocol and the Windows Time Service
  • Frank Marzullo, American meteorologist for WXIX-TV, the Fox network affiliate in Cincinnati, Ohio
  • Luigi "Gigi" Marzullo (b. 1953), Italian journalist and television presenter
  • Gianluca Marzullo (b. 1991), Italian-born, German footballer


  1. Ellis Island Search retrieved 15th November 2022. Retrieved from https://heritage.statueofliberty.org/passenger-result


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