Cognome

Esposito

The strongest concentration of Esposito in US arrival records points to Campania, with 2,237 of 3,333 arrivals (67 percent) originating there.

3,333

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

626

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

110

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 3,333

Top regione

Campania

2,237 of 3,333
67 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 67

67 to 224

224 to 671

671+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

19 regioni represented

Campania2,23767%
Calabria33510%
Sicilia2808%
Abruzzo1163%
Lazio752%
Basilicata692%
Molise622%
Puglia592%
Lombardia201%
Piemonte201%
Marche191%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol140%
Liguria80%
Toscana80%
Emilia-Romagna30%
Veneto30%
Umbria30%
Sardegna10%
Friuli-Venezia Giulia10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Napoli
315
Provincia NA
Marigliano
271
Provincia NA
Sarno
134
Provincia SA
Acerra
103
Provincia NA
Vico Equense
77
Provincia NA
Caserta
53
Provincia CE
Atrani
52
Provincia SA
Meta
50
Provincia NA
Amalfi
47
Provincia SA
Afragola
43
Provincia NA
Procida
42
Provincia NA
Scisciano
40
Provincia NA
Salerno
37
Provincia SA
Sorrento
37
Provincia NA
Palermo
34
Provincia PA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Napoli	NA	315
Marigliano	NA	271
Sarno	SA	134
Acerra	NA	103
Vico Equense	NA	77
Caserta	CE	53
Atrani	SA	52
Meta	NA	50
Amalfi	SA	47
Afragola	NA	43
Procida	NA	42
Scisciano	NA	40
Salerno	SA	37
Sorrento	NA	37
Palermo	PA	34

Persone notevoli

Notable Esposito on Wikipedia

Michele Esposito
EN IT
1855 · Castellammare di Stabia
Gaetano Esposito
EN IT
1858 · Salerno
Joe Esposito
EN IT
1871 · Acerra
Giovanni Esposito
EN IT
1882 · Loreto Aprutino
Stanislao Esposito
IT
1898 · Avellino
Raffaele Esposito
EN IT
1900 · Napoli
Amedeo Esposito
1901 · Napoli
Carlo Esposito
IT
1902 · Napoli
Alessandro Esposito
1913 · Bergamo
Enzo Esposito
1926 · Galatina
Pasquale Esposito
IT
1926 · Scafati
Vittoriano Esposito
IT
1929 · Celano
Bruno Esposito
1932 · Mariglianella
Ernesto Esposito
IT
1939 · Milano
Vittorio Emanuele Esposito
1940 · Roma

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Michele Esposito	1855	Castellammare di Stabia	EN IT
Gaetano Esposito	1858	Salerno	EN IT
Joe Esposito	1871	Acerra	EN IT
Giovanni Esposito	1882	Loreto Aprutino	EN IT
Stanislao Esposito	1898	Avellino	IT
Raffaele Esposito	1900	Napoli	EN IT
Amedeo Esposito	1901	Napoli
Carlo Esposito	1902	Napoli	IT
Alessandro Esposito	1913	Bergamo
Enzo Esposito	1926	Galatina
Pasquale Esposito	1926	Scafati	IT
Vittoriano Esposito	1929	Celano	IT
Bruno Esposito	1932	Mariglianella
Ernesto Esposito	1939	Milano	IT
Vittorio Emanuele Esposito	1940	Roma

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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D'esposito

20 US arrivals

D esposito

16 US arrivals

D' esposito

1 US arrivals

N esposito

1 US arrivals

Di esposito

4 US arrivals

Espositoi

1 US arrivals

Espositto

1 US arrivals

Espposito

1 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 Esposito.

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