Cognome

Orlando

The strongest concentration of Orlando in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 492 of 1,101 arrivals (45 percent) originating there.

1,101

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

300

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 1,101

Top regione

Sicilia

492 of 1,101
45 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 15

15 to 49

49 to 148

148+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

17 regioni represented

Sicilia49245%
Campania21720%
Molise949%
Calabria868%
Abruzzo747%
Basilicata414%
Puglia272%
Piemonte262%
Lazio232%
Marche40%
Liguria40%
Toscana40%
Lombardia30%
Umbria20%
Emilia-Romagna20%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol10%
Veneto10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Terrasini
68
Provincia PA
Agnone
63
Provincia IS
Palermo
45
Provincia PA
Prizzi
38
Provincia PA
Santa Flavia
23
Provincia PA
Misilmeri
21
Provincia PA
Patti
20
Provincia ME
Pietrelcina
20
Provincia BN
Guardiagrele
19
Provincia CH
Balestrate
19
Provincia PA
Corbara
17
Provincia SA
Serracapriola
15
Provincia FG
Messina
15
Provincia ME
Ribera
14
Provincia AG
Napoli
14
Provincia NA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Terrasini	PA	68
Agnone	IS	63
Palermo	PA	45
Prizzi	PA	38
Santa Flavia	PA	23
Misilmeri	PA	21
Patti	ME	20
Pietrelcina	BN	20
Guardiagrele	CH	19
Balestrate	PA	19
Corbara	SA	17
Serracapriola	FG	15
Messina	ME	15
Ribera	AG	14
Napoli	NA	14

Persone notevoli

Notable Orlando on Wikipedia

Domenico Orlando
IT
1756 · Prizzi
Luigi Orlando
IT
1814 · Palermo
Diego Orlando
IT
1815 · Palermo
Giuseppe Orlando
1820 · Palermo
Gennaro Orlando
IT
1846 · Gragnano
Giuseppe Orlando
IT
1855 · Genova
Salvatore Orlando
IT
1856 · Genova
Paolo Orlando
IT
1858 · Genova
Rosolino Orlando
IT
1860 · Sampierdarena
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando
EN IT
1860 · Palermo
Luigi Orlando
IT
1862 · Livorno
Taddeo Orlando
EN IT
1885 · Gaeta
Luigi Orlando
1886 · Livorno
Giuseppe Orlando
1891 · Palermo
Alfonso Orlando
EN IT
1892 · Nocera Inferiore

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Domenico Orlando	1756	Prizzi	IT
Luigi Orlando	1814	Palermo	IT
Diego Orlando	1815	Palermo	IT
Giuseppe Orlando	1820	Palermo
Gennaro Orlando	1846	Gragnano	IT
Giuseppe Orlando	1855	Genova	IT
Salvatore Orlando	1856	Genova	IT
Paolo Orlando	1858	Genova	IT
Rosolino Orlando	1860	Sampierdarena	IT
Vittorio Emanuele Orlando	1860	Palermo	EN IT
Luigi Orlando	1862	Livorno	IT
Taddeo Orlando	1885	Gaeta	EN IT
Luigi Orlando	1886	Livorno
Giuseppe Orlando	1891	Palermo
Alfonso Orlando	1892	Nocera Inferiore	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.

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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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D'orlando

10 US arrivals

D orlando

3 US arrivals

Orlandoni

1 US arrivals

Orlandi

144 US arrivals

Orlanda

7 US arrivals

Tocco orlando

4 US arrivals

Morlando

7 US arrivals

Dorlando

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 Orlando.

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