Cognome

Ferrero

The strongest concentration of Ferrero in US arrival records points to Piemonte, with 88 of 139 arrivals (63 percent) originating there.

139

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 139

Top regione

Piemonte

88 of 139
63 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 3

3 to 9

9 to 26

26+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

13 regioni represented

Piemonte8863%
Campania129%
Calabria96%
Sicilia86%
Marche43%
Lombardia43%
Liguria43%
Basilicata32%
Lazio32%
Molise11%
Veneto11%
Emilia-Romagna11%
Toscana11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Torino
15
Provincia TO
Borgiallo
8
Provincia TO
Cuneo
7
Provincia CN
Alessandria
7
Provincia AL
Valperga
6
Provincia TO
Piozzo
6
Provincia CN
Catanzaro
5
Provincia CZ
Ivrea
5
Provincia TO
Castellamonte
4
Provincia TO
Mondavio
4
Provincia PU
Caserta
4
Provincia CE
Brusnengo
3
Provincia BI
Vistrorio
3
Provincia TO
Lusigliè
2
Provincia TO
Moncalieri
2
Provincia TO

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Torino	TO	15
Borgiallo	TO	8
Cuneo	CN	7
Alessandria	AL	7
Valperga	TO	6
Piozzo	CN	6
Catanzaro	CZ	5
Ivrea	TO	5
Castellamonte	TO	4
Mondavio	PU	4
Caserta	CE	4
Brusnengo	BI	3
Vistrorio	TO	3
Lusigliè	TO	2
Moncalieri	TO	2

Persone notevoli

Notable Ferrero on Wikipedia

Sebastiano Ferrero
IT
1438 · Biella
Antonio Ferrero
EN IT
1469 · Savona
Giovanni Stefano Ferrero
EN IT
1474 · Biella
Bonifacio Ferrero
EN IT
1476 · Biella
Augustin Ferrero
1483 · Biella
Filiberto Ferrero
EN IT
1500 · Biella
Pier Francesco Ferrero
EN IT
1510 · Biella
Sebastiano Ferrero-Fieschi
IT
1521 · Masserano
Cesare Camillo Ferrero
IT
1537 · Biella
Guido Luca Ferrero
EN IT
1537 · Torino
Giovanni Battista Ferrero
EN IT
1576 · Pinerolo
Giacinto Filiberto Ferrero-Fieschi di Masserano
1664 · Masserano
Carlo Vincenzo Ferrero d'Ormea
EN IT
1680 · Mondovì
Guido Giacinto Ferrero Fieschi
IT
1693 · Biella
Giovanni Ferrero
IT
1817 · Torino

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Sebastiano Ferrero	1438	Biella	IT
Antonio Ferrero	1469	Savona	EN IT
Giovanni Stefano Ferrero	1474	Biella	EN IT
Bonifacio Ferrero	1476	Biella	EN IT
Augustin Ferrero	1483	Biella
Filiberto Ferrero	1500	Biella	EN IT
Pier Francesco Ferrero	1510	Biella	EN IT
Sebastiano Ferrero-Fieschi	1521	Masserano	IT
Cesare Camillo Ferrero	1537	Biella	IT
Guido Luca Ferrero	1537	Torino	EN IT
Giovanni Battista Ferrero	1576	Pinerolo	EN IT
Giacinto Filiberto Ferrero-Fieschi di Masserano	1664	Masserano
Carlo Vincenzo Ferrero d'Ormea	1680	Mondovì	EN IT
Guido Giacinto Ferrero Fieschi	1693	Biella	IT
Giovanni Ferrero	1817	Torino	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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Ferrer

1 US arrivals

Fero

2 US arrivals

Ferreri

111 US arrivals

Ferrera

71 US arrivals

Ferrere

1 US arrivals

Ferrerp

1 US arrivals

Bruno ferrero

2 US arrivals

Ferro

299 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 Ferrero.

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