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Evangelista
The strongest concentration of Evangelista in US arrival records points to Campania, with 93 of 358 arrivals (26 percent) originating there.
358
US arrivals
1830 to 1912
121
Comuni of
origin
16
Regioni
represented
6
Notable on
Wikipedia
Top regione
Campania
93 of 358
26 percent of arrivals
Cittadinanza per discendenza
Could your Evangelista line qualify for Italian citizenship?
The largest share of Evangelista arrivals came from Campania, most often from the provincia of Avellino. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).
The surname alone does not decide it. Each generation between that ancestor and you does: who naturalized, and when. Since the 2025 law, the number of generations matters too.
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A Evangelista from Campania
Most often from Avellino (AV)
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Distribuzione per regione
Concentration by regione
16 regioni represented
- Campania9326%
- Molise8022%
- Abruzzo6919%
- Lazio6418%
- Sicilia113%
- Puglia103%
- Calabria62%
- Basilicata62%
- Marche51%
- Toscana51%
- Piemonte31%
- Umbria21%
- Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol10%
- Sardegna10%
- Liguria10%
- Veneto10%
Origini per comune
Arrival records by comune
Each row is a comune (municipality) where at least one passenger named Evangelista was recorded between 1830 and 1912.
- Toro
27
Provincia CB
- Vallata
21
Provincia AV
- Isernia
16
Provincia IS
- Alatri
16
Provincia FR
- Riccia
14
Provincia CB
- Sulmona
10
Provincia AQ
- Cassino
10
Provincia FR
Provincia NA
Provincia AV
Provincia CE
Provincia BN
Provincia AQ
Provincia BN
Provincia FR
Provincia FR
| Comune | Provincia | US Arrivals |
|---|---|---|
| Toro | CB | 27 |
| Vallata | AV | 21 |
| Isernia | IS | 16 |
| Alatri | FR | 16 |
| Riccia | CB | 14 |
| Sulmona | AQ | 10 |
| Cassino | FR | 10 |
| Napoli | NA | 8 |
| Avellino | AV | 8 |
| Pignataro Maggiore | CE | 8 |
| Buonalbergo | BN | 7 |
| Celano | AQ | 6 |
| Benevento | BN | 6 |
| Patrica | FR | 6 |
| Rocca d'Arce | FR | 6 |
Persone notevoli
Notable Evangelista 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.
D evangelista
2 US arrivals
Evangelisti
25 US arrivals
Evangelisto
10 US arrivals
Evangeliste
3 US arrivals
Vangelista
5 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 Evangelista.