Cognome

Amendola

The strongest concentration of Amendola in US arrival records points to Campania, with 118 of 271 arrivals (44 percent) originating there.

271

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 271

Top regione

Campania

118 of 271
44 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 4

4 to 12

12 to 35

35+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

9 regioni represented

Campania11844%
Calabria7126%
Sicilia3814%
Basilicata238%
Abruzzo83%
Molise62%
Puglia41%
Lombardia21%
Toscana10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Amendola was recorded between 1830 and 1912.

Amalfi
24
Provincia SA
Rapone
15
Provincia PZ
Lipari
14
Provincia ME
San Lucido
13
Provincia CS
Cosenza
10
Provincia CS
Salerno
8
Provincia SA
Salvitelle
7
Provincia SA
Catania
7
Provincia CT
Longobardi
7
Provincia CS
Napoli
6
Provincia NA
Prignano Cilento
5
Provincia SA
Sarno
5
Provincia SA
Messina
5
Provincia ME
Mendicino
5
Provincia CS
Sala Consilina
4
Provincia SA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Amalfi	SA	24
Rapone	PZ	15
Lipari	ME	14
San Lucido	CS	13
Cosenza	CS	10
Salerno	SA	8
Salvitelle	SA	7
Catania	CT	7
Longobardi	CS	7
Napoli	NA	6
Prignano Cilento	SA	5
Sarno	SA	5
Messina	ME	5
Mendicino	CS	5
Sala Consilina	SA	4

Persone notevoli

Notable Amendola on Wikipedia

Giuseppe Amendola
IT
1750 · Palermo
Giovanni Battista Amendola
EN IT
1848 · Sarno
Francesco Amendola
IT
1881 · Piazza di Pandola
Giovanni Amendola
EN IT
1882 · Napoli
Giorgio Amendola
EN IT
1907 · Roma
Mario Amendola
EN IT
1910 · Recco
Antonio Amendola
IT
1916 · Roma
Gina Amendola
IT
1917 · Roma
Ugo Amendola
IT
1917 · Venezia
Pietro Amendola
EN IT
1918 · Roma
Anna Amendola
EN IT
1927 · Gaeta
Ferruccio Amendola
EN IT
1930 · Torino
Toni Amendola
IT
1931 · San Lucido
Aurelio Amendola
IT
1938 · Pistoia
Gianfranco Amendola
IT
1942 · Roma

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Giuseppe Amendola	1750	Palermo	IT
Giovanni Battista Amendola	1848	Sarno	EN IT
Francesco Amendola	1881	Piazza di Pandola	IT
Giovanni Amendola	1882	Napoli	EN IT
Giorgio Amendola	1907	Roma	EN IT
Mario Amendola	1910	Recco	EN IT
Antonio Amendola	1916	Roma	IT
Gina Amendola	1917	Roma	IT
Ugo Amendola	1917	Venezia	IT
Pietro Amendola	1918	Roma	EN IT
Anna Amendola	1927	Gaeta	EN IT
Ferruccio Amendola	1930	Torino	EN IT
Toni Amendola	1931	San Lucido	IT
Aurelio Amendola	1938	Pistoia	IT
Gianfranco Amendola	1942	Roma	IT

Varianti grafiche

Spelling variants worth checking

The spelling you know may not be the one in the records. For example, a family remembers Mansini, but the records read Mancini.
If your spelling does not appear, a close variant in the list below may be the same family.

Related guide

Myths About Name Changes at Ellis Island

Names were never changed at the border. The spelling here is the original Italian: Giovinelli in the records, perhaps Jovanelli in the family today.

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Ammendola

22 US arrivals

Amendolara

17 US arrivals

Amendolaro

3 US arrivals

Amendolaia

1 US arrivals

Amendolare

1 US arrivals

Amendoli

4 US arrivals

Amendolo

3 US arrivals

D'ammendola

2 US arrivals

Variants are surfaced from the surname index, not from per-name research. None of these is guaranteed to be the same family as Amendola.

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