Cognome

Luciani

The strongest concentration of Luciani in US arrival records points to Abruzzo, with 70 of 197 arrivals (36 percent) originating there.

197

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

104

Comuni of
origin

12

Regioni
represented

37

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 197
Abruzzo: 70 arrivalsPuglia: 4 arrivalsBasilicata: 4 arrivalsCalabria: 10 arrivalsCampania: 34 arrivalsLazio: 13 arrivalsMarche: 9 arrivalsMolise: 22 arrivalsPiemonte: 4 arrivalsSicilia: 11 arrivalsToscana: 15 arrivalsVeneto: 1 arrivals

Top regione

Abruzzo

70 of 197
36 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 2
2 to 7
7 to 21
21+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

12 regioni represented

  • Abruzzo7036%
  • Campania3417%
  • Molise2211%
  • Toscana158%
  • Lazio137%
  • Sicilia116%
  • Calabria105%
  • Marche95%
  • Piemonte42%
  • Basilicata42%
  • Puglia42%
  • Veneto11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Persone notevoli

Notable Luciani 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.

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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Lucciani

9 US arrivals

Lucianio

5 US arrivals

Luciano

313 US arrivals

Luciana

1 US arrivals

Luciane

1 US arrivals

Lucia

237 US arrivals

Lucisani

2 US arrivals

Leuciani

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 Luciani.

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