Cognome

Lazzara

The strongest concentration of Lazzara in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 88 of 113 arrivals (78 percent) originating there.

113

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 113

Top regione

Sicilia

88 of 113
78 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 3

3 to 9

9 to 26

26+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

10 regioni represented

Sicilia8878%
Calabria65%
Emilia-Romagna44%
Abruzzo44%
Lazio44%
Puglia22%
Campania22%
Lombardia11%
Molise11%
Piemonte11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Palermo
9
Provincia PA
Longi
9
Provincia ME
Gratteri
7
Provincia PA
San Fratello
6
Provincia ME
Trabia
5
Provincia PA
Santo Stefano Quisquina
5
Provincia AG
Santa Ninfa
4
Provincia TP
Ciminna
4
Provincia PA
Messina
3
Provincia ME
Sant'Agata di Militello
3
Provincia ME
Collesano
3
Provincia PA
Cerda
3
Provincia PA
Grotteria
3
Provincia RC
Terrasini
3
Provincia PA
Caltanissetta
2
Provincia CL

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Palermo	PA	9
Longi	ME	9
Gratteri	PA	7
San Fratello	ME	6
Trabia	PA	5
Santo Stefano Quisquina	AG	5
Santa Ninfa	TP	4
Ciminna	PA	4
Messina	ME	3
Sant'Agata di Militello	ME	3
Collesano	PA	3
Cerda	PA	3
Grotteria	RC	3
Terrasini	PA	3
Caltanissetta	CL	2

Persone notevoli

Notable Lazzara on Wikipedia

Luigi Lazzara
1953 · Livorno
Marco Lazzara
EN IT
1962 · Livorno
Giuseppe Lazzara
1979 · Palermo
Michael Lazzara
EN
Palermo

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Luigi Lazzara	1953	Livorno
Marco Lazzara	1962	Livorno	EN IT
Giuseppe Lazzara	1979	Palermo
Michael Lazzara		Palermo	EN

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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Lazzazzara

1 US arrivals

Lazara

10 US arrivals

Lazzar

1 US arrivals

Lazzafara

1 US arrivals

Lazzarane

1 US arrivals

Lazzarato

1 US arrivals

Lazzaro

121 US arrivals

Lazzari

73 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 Lazzara.

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