Cognome

Miano

The strongest concentration of Miano in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 68 of 119 arrivals (57 percent) originating there.

119

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 119

Top regione

Sicilia

68 of 119
57 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 2

2 to 7

7 to 20

20+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

11 regioni represented

Sicilia6857%
Campania3126%
Veneto43%
Basilicata43%
Lazio33%
Piemonte22%
Calabria22%
Abruzzo22%
Emilia-Romagna11%
Lombardia11%
Puglia11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Nicosia
11
Provincia EN
Acireale
6
Provincia CT
Solarino
5
Provincia SR
Roccadaspide
5
Provincia SA
Salaparuta
5
Provincia TP
Furnari
4
Provincia ME
Siracusa
4
Provincia SR
Palermo
4
Provincia PA
Ariano nel Polesine
4
Provincia RO
Messina
3
Provincia ME
Acerra
3
Provincia NA
Lioni
3
Provincia AV
Forenza
3
Provincia PZ
Catania
3
Provincia CT
Napoli
3
Provincia NA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Nicosia	EN	11
Acireale	CT	6
Solarino	SR	5
Roccadaspide	SA	5
Salaparuta	TP	5
Furnari	ME	4
Siracusa	SR	4
Palermo	PA	4
Ariano nel Polesine	RO	4
Messina	ME	3
Acerra	NA	3
Lioni	AV	3
Forenza	PZ	3
Catania	CT	3
Napoli	NA	3

Persone notevoli

Notable Miano on Wikipedia

Andrea Miano
1909 · Genova
Vincenzo Miano
1910 · Canicattini Bagni
Alessandro Miano
1920 · Noto
Laura Miano
EN IT
1959 · Genova
Franco Miano
1960 · Pomigliano d'Arco
Paolo Miano
IT
1961 · San Pietro al Natisone
Francesco Miano-Petta
EN IT
1979 · Napoli

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Andrea Miano	1909	Genova
Vincenzo Miano	1910	Canicattini Bagni
Alessandro Miano	1920	Noto
Laura Miano	1959	Genova	EN IT
Franco Miano	1960	Pomigliano d'Arco
Paolo Miano	1961	San Pietro al Natisone	IT
Francesco Miano-Petta	1979	Napoli	EN 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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De miano

1 US arrivals

Mianno

1 US arrivals

Mian

1 US arrivals

Misiano

22 US arrivals

Miliano

10 US arrivals

Miriano

3 US arrivals

Mamiano

2 US arrivals

Miciano

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 Miano.

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