Cognome

Noto

The strongest concentration of Noto in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 220 of 285 arrivals (77 percent) originating there.

285

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 285

Top regione

Sicilia

220 of 285
77 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 7

7 to 22

22 to 66

66+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

10 regioni represented

Sicilia22077%
Calabria259%
Campania176%
Puglia93%
Basilicata41%
Piemonte41%
Toscana21%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol21%
Emilia-Romagna10%
Abruzzo10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Palermo
44
Provincia PA
Motta d'Affermo
25
Provincia ME
Bivona
17
Provincia AG
Molochio
10
Provincia RC
Mussomeli
10
Provincia CL
Caltabellotta
10
Provincia AG
Bisacquino
10
Provincia PA
Chiusa Sclafani
8
Provincia PA
Marianopoli
7
Provincia CL
Cefalù
7
Provincia PA
Lucera
7
Provincia FG
Castelvetrano
6
Provincia TP
Napoli
5
Provincia NA
Vicari
5
Provincia PA
Monreale
5
Provincia PA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Palermo	PA	44
Motta d'Affermo	ME	25
Bivona	AG	17
Molochio	RC	10
Mussomeli	CL	10
Caltabellotta	AG	10
Bisacquino	PA	10
Chiusa Sclafani	PA	8
Marianopoli	CL	7
Cefalù	PA	7
Lucera	FG	7
Castelvetrano	TP	6
Napoli	NA	5
Vicari	PA	5
Monreale	PA	5

Persone notevoli

Notable Noto on Wikipedia

Antonino Noto
1868 · Bivona
Giovanni Noto
IT
1902 · Torre del Greco
Lia Pasqualino Noto
IT
1909 · Palermo
Antonino Noto
1914 · Partinico
Silvio Noto
EN IT
1925 · Bari
Sergio Noto La Diega
1940 · Mazara del Vallo
Vincenzo Noto
IT
1944 · Bisacquino
Floriano Noto
1958 · Albi
Sergio Noto
1959 · Verona

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Antonino Noto	1868	Bivona
Giovanni Noto	1902	Torre del Greco	IT
Lia Pasqualino Noto	1909	Palermo	IT
Antonino Noto	1914	Partinico
Silvio Noto	1925	Bari	EN IT
Sergio Noto La Diega	1940	Mazara del Vallo
Vincenzo Noto	1944	Bisacquino	IT
Floriano Noto	1958	Albi
Sergio Noto	1959	Verona

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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Di noto

38 US arrivals

De noto

1 US arrivals

Notto

2 US arrivals

Notoli

2 US arrivals

Notola

1 US arrivals

Notovi

1 US arrivals

Notorio

3 US arrivals

Notondo

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 Noto.

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