Cognome

Montagna

The strongest concentration of Montagna in US arrival records points to Campania, with 47 of 152 arrivals (31 percent) originating there.

152

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 152

Top regione

Campania

47 of 152
31 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 1

1 to 5

5 to 14

14+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

16 regioni represented

Campania4731%
Sicilia3926%
Abruzzo1510%
Lombardia128%
Basilicata107%
Puglia85%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol43%
Calabria43%
Lazio21%
Molise21%
Veneto21%
Marche21%
Liguria21%
Toscana11%
Emilia-Romagna11%
Piemonte11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Roccacasale
13
Provincia AQ
Montedoro
10
Provincia CL
Atrani
8
Provincia SA
Ricigliano
8
Provincia SA
Marigliano
7
Provincia NA
Napoli
5
Provincia NA
Cicognolo
5
Provincia CR
Naro
5
Provincia AG
Voghera
4
Provincia PV
Pietramontecorvino
4
Provincia FG
Licata
3
Provincia AG
Ischia
3
Provincia NA
Bolzano/Bozen
3
Provincia BZ
Nicosia
3
Provincia EN
Grotte
2
Provincia AG

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Roccacasale	AQ	13
Montedoro	CL	10
Atrani	SA	8
Ricigliano	SA	8
Marigliano	NA	7
Napoli	NA	5
Cicognolo	CR	5
Naro	AG	5
Voghera	PV	4
Pietramontecorvino	FG	4
Licata	AG	3
Ischia	NA	3
Bolzano/Bozen	BZ	3
Nicosia	EN	3
Grotte	AG	2

Persone notevoli

Notable Montagna on Wikipedia

Leonardo Montagna
EN
1426 · Verona
Bartolomeo Montagna
EN IT
1450 · Orzinuovi
Benedetto Montagna
EN IT
1480 · Vicenza
Giulio Cesare Montagna
IT
1874 · Roma
Raffaele Montagna
IT
1884 · Lucera
Renzo Montagna
EN IT
1894 · Santa Giuletta
Oreste Montagna
1901 · Lungavilla
Carlo Montagna
IT
1936 · Trento
Davide Maria Montagna
1937 · Milano
Tullio Montagna
IT
1943 · Broni
Franco Montagna
IT
1948 · Broni
Maurizio Montagna
1964 · Milano
Samuele Montagna
IT
1989 · Cuneo

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Leonardo Montagna	1426	Verona	EN
Bartolomeo Montagna	1450	Orzinuovi	EN IT
Benedetto Montagna	1480	Vicenza	EN IT
Giulio Cesare Montagna	1874	Roma	IT
Raffaele Montagna	1884	Lucera	IT
Renzo Montagna	1894	Santa Giuletta	EN IT
Oreste Montagna	1901	Lungavilla
Carlo Montagna	1936	Trento	IT
Davide Maria Montagna	1937	Milano
Tullio Montagna	1943	Broni	IT
Franco Montagna	1948	Broni	IT
Maurizio Montagna	1964	Milano
Samuele Montagna	1989	Cuneo	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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La montagna

45 US arrivals

Lo montagna

1 US arrivals

Montagnano

9 US arrivals

Montagnaro

3 US arrivals

Montagnani

1 US arrivals

Montagno

16 US arrivals

Montagni

1 US arrivals

Della montagna

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 Montagna.

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