Cognome

De Stefano

The strongest concentration of De Stefano in US arrival records points to Campania, with 177 of 418 arrivals (42 percent) originating there.

418

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

197

Comuni of
origin

16

Regioni
represented

19

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 418
Abruzzo: 36 arrivalsPuglia: 21 arrivalsBasilicata: 38 arrivalsCalabria: 34 arrivalsCampania: 177 arrivalsEmilia-Romagna: 1 arrivalsFriuli-Venezia Giulia: 3 arrivalsLazio: 19 arrivalsLombardia: 4 arrivalsMarche: 1 arrivalsMolise: 28 arrivalsPiemonte: 4 arrivalsSicilia: 45 arrivalsTrentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol: 1 arrivalsToscana: 5 arrivalsVeneto: 1 arrivals

Top regione

Campania

177 of 418
42 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 5
5 to 18
18 to 53
53+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

16 regioni represented

  • Campania17742%
  • Sicilia4511%
  • Basilicata389%
  • Abruzzo369%
  • Calabria348%
  • Molise287%
  • Puglia215%
  • Lazio195%
  • Toscana51%
  • Lombardia41%
  • Piemonte41%
  • Friuli-Venezia Giulia31%
  • Marche10%
  • Veneto10%
  • Emilia-Romagna10%
  • Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Persone notevoli

Notable De Stefano on Wikipedia

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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Del stefano

1 US arrivals

Stefano

99 US arrivals

Di stefano

878 US arrivals

De stefani

12 US arrivals

De stefano vacca

1 US arrivals

De stefanis

12 US arrivals

De stefanio

6 US arrivals

Destefano

240 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 De Stefano.

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