Cognome

Priore

The strongest concentration of Priore in US arrival records points to Campania, with 55 of 122 arrivals (45 percent) originating there.

122

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 122

Top regione

Campania

55 of 122
45 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 2

2 to 6

6 to 17

17+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

10 regioni represented

Campania5545%
Basilicata3025%
Abruzzo1714%
Puglia108%
Lombardia32%
Lazio32%
Veneto11%
Marche11%
Sicilia11%
Calabria11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Polla
29
Provincia SA
Vietri di Potenza
13
Provincia PZ
Bugnara
7
Provincia AQ
Bella
6
Provincia PZ
Napoli
5
Provincia NA
Modugno
4
Provincia BA
Ricigliano
3
Provincia SA
Milano
3
Provincia MI
Sala Consilina
3
Provincia SA
Capua
3
Provincia CE
Atena Lucana
3
Provincia SA
Caporciano
3
Provincia AQ
Altamura
3
Provincia BA
Potenza
3
Provincia PZ
Salvitelle
2
Provincia SA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Polla	SA	29
Vietri di Potenza	PZ	13
Bugnara	AQ	7
Bella	PZ	6
Napoli	NA	5
Modugno	BA	4
Ricigliano	SA	3
Milano	MI	3
Sala Consilina	SA	3
Capua	CE	3
Atena Lucana	SA	3
Caporciano	AQ	3
Altamura	BA	3
Potenza	PZ	3
Salvitelle	SA	2

Persone notevoli

Notable Priore on Wikipedia

Antoine Prioré
EN IT
1912 · Trieste
Rosario Priore
IT
1939 · Salerno

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Antoine Prioré	1912	Trieste	EN IT
Rosario Priore	1939	Salerno	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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Lo priore

13 US arrivals

De priore

3 US arrivals

Di priore

1 US arrivals

Do priore

1 US arrivals

Del priore

20 US arrivals

Lao priore

1 US arrivals

Llo priore

1 US arrivals

Priciore

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 Priore.

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