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Ottaviano

The strongest concentration of Ottaviano in US arrival records points to Abruzzo, with 41 of 113 arrivals (36 percent) originating there.

113

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 113

Top regione

Abruzzo

41 of 113
36 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 1

1 to 4

4 to 12

12+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

14 regioni represented

Abruzzo4136%
Campania2018%
Molise1312%
Calabria76%
Sicilia65%
Piemonte54%
Basilicata44%
Umbria44%
Lazio44%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol33%
Lombardia33%
Emilia-Romagna11%
Marche11%
Liguria11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Scerni
10
Provincia CH
Gissi
6
Provincia CH
Napoli
5
Provincia NA
Longano
5
Provincia IS
Montazzoli
4
Provincia CH
Chieti
4
Provincia CH
Fresagrandinaria
4
Provincia CH
Monteodorisio
3
Provincia CH
San Mango sul Calore
3
Provincia AV
Rocca d'Arazzo
3
Provincia AT
Sanzeno
2
Provincia TN
Colobraro
2
Provincia MT
Capestrano
2
Provincia AQ
Tufillo
2
Provincia CH
Fontegreca
2
Provincia CE

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Scerni	CH	10
Gissi	CH	6
Napoli	NA	5
Longano	IS	5
Montazzoli	CH	4
Chieti	CH	4
Fresagrandinaria	CH	4
Monteodorisio	CH	3
San Mango sul Calore	AV	3
Rocca d'Arazzo	AT	3
Sanzeno	TN	2
Colobraro	MT	2
Capestrano	AQ	2
Tufillo	CH	2
Fontegreca	CE	2

Persone notevoli

Notable Ottaviano on Wikipedia

Gennaro Ottaviano
IT
1874 · Napoli
Carmelo Ottaviano
IT
1906 · Modica
Ercole Ottaviano
IT
1937 · Scerni
Piero Ottaviano
IT
1938 · Rocca d'Arazzo
Chiara Ottaviano
EN IT
1955 · Ragusa
Carlo Ottaviano
IT
1956 · Ragusa
Fulvio Ottaviano
IT
1957 · Roma
Roberto Ottaviano
EN IT
1957 · Bari
Cristiana Ottaviano
1969 · Brescia
Silvia Ottaviano
1979 · Napoli

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Gennaro Ottaviano	1874	Napoli	IT
Carmelo Ottaviano	1906	Modica	IT
Ercole Ottaviano	1937	Scerni	IT
Piero Ottaviano	1938	Rocca d'Arazzo	IT
Chiara Ottaviano	1955	Ragusa	EN IT
Carlo Ottaviano	1956	Ragusa	IT
Fulvio Ottaviano	1957	Roma	IT
Roberto Ottaviano	1957	Bari	EN IT
Cristiana Ottaviano	1969	Brescia
Silvia Ottaviano	1979	Napoli

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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D ottaviano

1 US arrivals

Ottavianno

1 US arrivals

Ottavian

6 US arrivals

Otaviano

1 US arrivals

Ottaviani

39 US arrivals

Luto ottaviano

1 US arrivals

Ottavia

3 US arrivals

Ottaiano

19 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 Ottaviano.

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