Cognome

Pierro

The strongest concentration of Pierro in US arrival records points to Campania, with 63 of 140 arrivals (45 percent) originating there.

140

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

53

Comuni of
origin

10

Regioni
represented

3

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 140
Puglia: 11 arrivalsBasilicata: 48 arrivalsCalabria: 4 arrivalsCampania: 63 arrivalsLazio: 7 arrivalsLombardia: 1 arrivalsMolise: 1 arrivalsPiemonte: 1 arrivalsToscana: 2 arrivalsVeneto: 2 arrivals

Top regione

Campania

63 of 140
45 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 2
2 to 6
6 to 19
19+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

10 regioni represented

  • Campania6345%
  • Basilicata4834%
  • Puglia118%
  • Lazio75%
  • Calabria43%
  • Toscana21%
  • Veneto21%
  • Piemonte11%
  • Lombardia11%
  • Molise11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Persone notevoli

Notable Pierro on Wikipedia

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 pierro

44 US arrivals

De pierro

25 US arrivals

Piero

11 US arrivals

Pierroti

1 US arrivals

Pierri

63 US arrivals

Pierre

6 US arrivals

Pierra

1 US arrivals

Pierrotti

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 Pierro.

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