Cognome

Damato

The strongest concentration of Damato in US arrival records points to Campania, with 177 of 234 arrivals (76 percent) originating there.

234

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 234

Top regione

Campania

177 of 234
76 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 5

5 to 18

18 to 53

53+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

9 regioni represented

Campania17776%
Sicilia177%
Abruzzo136%
Basilicata136%
Puglia42%
Calabria42%
Molise31%
Piemonte21%
Lazio10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Sassano
42
Provincia SA
Padula
19
Provincia SA
Paternopoli
15
Provincia AV
Maiori
13
Provincia SA
Napoli
12
Provincia NA
Bracigliano
10
Provincia SA
Colliano
7
Provincia SA
Sulmona
7
Provincia AQ
Salerno
6
Provincia SA
Pescopagano
5
Provincia PZ
Marineo
5
Provincia PA
Sala Consilina
4
Provincia SA
Sant'Arsenio
4
Provincia SA
Bolognetta
3
Provincia PA
Salento
3
Provincia SA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Sassano	SA	42
Padula	SA	19
Paternopoli	AV	15
Maiori	SA	13
Napoli	NA	12
Bracigliano	SA	10
Colliano	SA	7
Sulmona	AQ	7
Salerno	SA	6
Pescopagano	PZ	5
Marineo	PA	5
Sala Consilina	SA	4
Sant'Arsenio	SA	4
Bolognetta	PA	3
Salento	SA	3

Persone notevoli

Notable Damato on Wikipedia

Maria Chiara Damato
1909 · Barletta
Mino Damato
IT
1937 · Napoli
Antonio Damato
EN IT
1972 · Barletta
Adriana Damato
IT
1975 · Conversano

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Maria Chiara Damato	1909	Barletta
Mino Damato	1937	Napoli	IT
Antonio Damato	1972	Barletta	EN IT
Adriana Damato	1975	Conversano	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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Damata

2 US arrivals

Damati

1 US arrivals

D amato

287 US arrivals

D'amato

190 US arrivals

Dato

56 US arrivals

D' amato

9 US arrivals

Dama

7 US arrivals

Diamato

7 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 Damato.

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