Cognome

Monti

The strongest concentration of Monti in US arrival records points to Campania, with 75 of 313 arrivals (24 percent) originating there.

313

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

165

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

125

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 313

Top regione

Campania

75 of 313
24 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 2

2 to 8

8 to 23

23+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

16 regioni represented

Campania7524%
Sicilia5116%
Lazio4615%
Lombardia279%
Abruzzo217%
Toscana206%
Piemonte186%
Calabria186%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol83%
Umbria72%
Marche72%
Liguria52%
Emilia-Romagna52%
Veneto21%
Molise21%
Puglia10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Napoli
17
Provincia NA
Lacco Ameno
16
Provincia NA
Ischia
9
Provincia NA
Milano
8
Provincia MI
Palermo
8
Provincia PA
Veroli
8
Provincia FR
Como
6
Provincia CO
Arrone
6
Provincia TR
Ceprano
6
Provincia FR
Lessona
5
Provincia BI
Procida
5
Provincia NA
Sonnino
5
Provincia LT
Acuto
4
Provincia FR
Ponte Buggianese
4
Provincia PT
Ari
4
Provincia CH

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Napoli	NA	17
Lacco Ameno	NA	16
Ischia	NA	9
Milano	MI	8
Palermo	PA	8
Veroli	FR	8
Como	CO	6
Arrone	TR	6
Ceprano	FR	6
Lessona	BI	5
Procida	NA	5
Sonnino	LT	5
Acuto	FR	4
Ponte Buggianese	PT	4
Ari	CH	4

Persone notevoli

Notable Monti on Wikipedia

Urbano Monti
EN IT
1544 · Milano
Cesare Monti
EN IT
1594 · Milano
Giacomo Monti
1600 · Bologna
Giovanni Battista Monti
EN
1607 · Ferrandina
Filippo Monti
EN
1620 · Fermo
Francesco Monti
EN IT
1646 · Brescia
Giovanni Battista Monti
EN IT
1650 · Genova
Giuseppe Monti
EN IT
1682 · Bologna
Francesco Monti
EN IT
1685 · Bologna
Gaetano Lorenzo Monti
1712 · Bologna
Eleonora Monti
EN IT
1727 · Brescia
Marianna Monti
IT
1730 · Napoli
Nicola Antonio Monti
EN IT
1736 · Ascoli Piceno
Gaetano Monti
EN IT
1750 · Napoli
Michelangelo Monti
IT
1751 · Genova

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Urbano Monti	1544	Milano	EN IT
Cesare Monti	1594	Milano	EN IT
Giacomo Monti	1600	Bologna
Giovanni Battista Monti	1607	Ferrandina	EN
Filippo Monti	1620	Fermo	EN
Francesco Monti	1646	Brescia	EN IT
Giovanni Battista Monti	1650	Genova	EN IT
Giuseppe Monti	1682	Bologna	EN IT
Francesco Monti	1685	Bologna	EN IT
Gaetano Lorenzo Monti	1712	Bologna
Eleonora Monti	1727	Brescia	EN IT
Marianna Monti	1730	Napoli	IT
Nicola Antonio Monti	1736	Ascoli Piceno	EN IT
Gaetano Monti	1750	Napoli	EN IT
Michelangelo Monti	1751	Genova	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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Montanti

11 US arrivals

De monti

4 US arrivals

Di monti

3 US arrivals

Montis

1 US arrivals

Montti

1 US arrivals

Del monti

2 US arrivals

Montisanti

2 US arrivals

Montini

47 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 Monti.

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