Cognome

Cappiello

The strongest concentration of Cappiello in US arrival records points to Campania, with 75 of 176 arrivals (43 percent) originating there.

176

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 176

Top regione

Campania

75 of 176
43 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 2

2 to 8

8 to 23

23+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

8 regioni represented

Campania7543%
Basilicata6135%
Puglia2213%
Calabria74%
Molise42%
Sicilia42%
Abruzzo21%
Liguria11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Rapone
25
Provincia PZ
Piano di Sorrento
16
Provincia NA
Napoli
13
Provincia NA
Deliceto
10
Provincia FG
San Fele
9
Provincia PZ
Atella
7
Provincia PZ
Potenza
7
Provincia PZ
Ruvo del Monte
7
Provincia PZ
Biccari
6
Provincia FG
Quindici
6
Provincia AV
Capua
5
Provincia CE
Castel Morrone
4
Provincia CE
Roccamonfina
4
Provincia CE
Caserta
4
Provincia CE
Melfi
3
Provincia PZ

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Rapone	PZ	25
Piano di Sorrento	NA	16
Napoli	NA	13
Deliceto	FG	10
San Fele	PZ	9
Atella	PZ	7
Potenza	PZ	7
Ruvo del Monte	PZ	7
Biccari	FG	6
Quindici	AV	6
Capua	CE	5
Castel Morrone	CE	4
Roccamonfina	CE	4
Caserta	CE	4
Melfi	PZ	3

Persone notevoli

Notable Cappiello on Wikipedia

Leonetto Cappiello
EN IT
1875 · Livorno
Lino Cappiello
1919 · Meta
Gaetano Cappiello
IT
1947 · Ercolano
Giovanni Cappiello
EN
1997 · Salerno

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Leonetto Cappiello	1875	Livorno	EN IT
Lino Cappiello	1919	Meta
Gaetano Cappiello	1947	Ercolano	IT
Giovanni Cappiello	1997	Salerno	EN

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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Capiello

31 US arrivals

Cappiell

4 US arrivals

Cappielo

2 US arrivals

Cappiella

3 US arrivals

Cappielli

3 US arrivals

Capipiello

4 US arrivals

Cappicello

1 US arrivals

Cappello

150 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 Cappiello.

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