Cognome

Ferrari

The strongest concentration of Ferrari in US arrival records points to Emilia-Romagna, with 115 of 635 arrivals (18 percent) originating there.

635

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

275

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

341

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 635

Top regione

Emilia-Romagna

115 of 635
18 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 3

3 to 12

12 to 35

35+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

17 regioni represented

Emilia-Romagna11518%
Calabria8013%
Abruzzo7311%
Lombardia549%
Liguria488%
Lazio477%
Piemonte457%
Campania427%
Toscana356%
Sicilia335%
Puglia163%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol152%
Basilicata132%
Marche81%
Veneto61%
Umbria30%
Molise20%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Genova
29
Provincia GE
Villavallelonga
25
Provincia AQ
Parma
19
Provincia PR
Bedonia
16
Provincia PR
Sgurgola
16
Provincia FR
Milano
12
Provincia MI
Bettola
12
Provincia PC
Cosenza
11
Provincia CS
Modena
11
Provincia MO
Palombaro
8
Provincia CH
Messina
8
Provincia ME
Zeme
8
Provincia PV
Castelnuovo
7
Provincia TN
Sorianello
7
Provincia VV
Altilia
6
Provincia CS

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Genova	GE	29
Villavallelonga	AQ	25
Parma	PR	19
Bedonia	PR	16
Sgurgola	FR	16
Milano	MI	12
Bettola	PC	12
Cosenza	CS	11
Modena	MO	11
Palombaro	CH	8
Messina	ME	8
Zeme	PV	8
Castelnuovo	TN	7
Sorianello	VV	7
Altilia	CS	6

Persone notevoli

Notable Ferrari on Wikipedia

Giovanni Matteo Ferrari da Grado
IT
1425 · Milano
Teofilo Ferrari
1431 · Cremona
Giovanni Battista Ferrari
EN IT
1450 · Modena
Gaudenzio Ferrari
EN IT
1475 · Valduggia
Giovanfrancesco Ferrari
1489 · Parma
Defendente Ferrari
EN IT
1490 · Chivasso
Bernardino Ferrari
EN IT
1495 · Vigevano
Bartolomeo Ferrari
1499 · Milano
Ottaviano Ferrari
1518 · Milano
Lodovico Ferrari
EN IT
1522 · Bologna
Giorgio Ferrari
1550 · Cremona
Filippo Ferrari
EN IT
1551 · Oviglio
Francesco Bernardino Ferrari
EN
1577 · Milano
Giovanni Battista Ferrari
EN IT
1584 · Siena
Girolamo Ferrari
1600 · Mondondone

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Giovanni Matteo Ferrari da Grado	1425	Milano	IT
Teofilo Ferrari	1431	Cremona
Giovanni Battista Ferrari	1450	Modena	EN IT
Gaudenzio Ferrari	1475	Valduggia	EN IT
Giovanfrancesco Ferrari	1489	Parma
Defendente Ferrari	1490	Chivasso	EN IT
Bernardino Ferrari	1495	Vigevano	EN IT
Bartolomeo Ferrari	1499	Milano
Ottaviano Ferrari	1518	Milano
Lodovico Ferrari	1522	Bologna	EN IT
Giorgio Ferrari	1550	Cremona
Filippo Ferrari	1551	Oviglio	EN IT
Francesco Bernardino Ferrari	1577	Milano	EN
Giovanni Battista Ferrari	1584	Siena	EN IT
Girolamo Ferrari	1600	Mondondone

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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Ferrrari

2 US arrivals

De ferrari

5 US arrivals

Ferrario

78 US arrivals

Ferraris

32 US arrivals

Ferraria

1 US arrivals

Ferrar

3 US arrivals

Del ferrari

1 US arrivals

Ferrarini

12 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 Ferrari.

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