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Rizzi

The strongest concentration of Rizzi in US arrival records points to Puglia, with 47 of 239 arrivals (20 percent) originating there.

239

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

115

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 239

Top regione

Puglia

47 of 239
20 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 1

1 to 5

5 to 14

14+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

15 regioni represented

Puglia4720%
Calabria2912%
Molise2812%
Campania2711%
Lazio2510%
Sicilia2510%
Lombardia198%
Emilia-Romagna115%
Abruzzo104%
Basilicata94%
Friuli-Venezia Giulia31%
Liguria21%
Toscana21%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol10%
Veneto10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Roccamandolfi
18
Provincia IS
Gioia del Colle
14
Provincia BA
Minturno
11
Provincia LT
Canna
10
Provincia CS
Grumo Appula
6
Provincia BA
Casamassima
5
Provincia BA
Collepietro
4
Provincia AQ
Bitetto
4
Provincia BA
Villalba
4
Provincia CL
Bologna
4
Provincia BO
Genazzano
4
Provincia RM
Brognaturo
4
Provincia VV
Calitri
4
Provincia AV
Turi
3
Provincia BA
Serra San Bruno
3
Provincia VV

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Roccamandolfi	IS	18
Gioia del Colle	BA	14
Minturno	LT	11
Canna	CS	10
Grumo Appula	BA	6
Casamassima	BA	5
Collepietro	AQ	4
Bitetto	BA	4
Villalba	CL	4
Bologna	BO	4
Genazzano	RM	4
Brognaturo	VV	4
Calitri	AV	4
Turi	BA	3
Serra San Bruno	VV	3

Persone notevoli

Notable Rizzi on Wikipedia

Camillo Rizzi
EN IT
1590 · Ferrara
Francesco Rizzi
IT
1729 · Padova
Giovanni Antonio Rizzi Zannoni
IT
1736 · Padova
Giovanni Rizzi
IT
1828 · Treviso
Antonio Rizzi
IT
1869 · Cremona
Luigi Rizzi
IT
1869 · Campitello di Fassa
Anselmo Rizzi
IT
1874 · Sabbioneta
Emilio Rizzi
IT
1881 · Cremona
Giuseppe Rizzi
EN IT
1886 · Verona
Bice Rizzi
IT
1894 · Rabbi
Elia Rizzi
IT
1894 · Villa d'Almè
Francesco Rizzi
IT
1899 · Bari
Vittorio Rizzi
IT
1900 · Brescia
Bruno Rizzi
EN IT
1901 · Poggio Rusco
Ottorino Rizzi
IT
1904 · Cremona

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Camillo Rizzi	1590	Ferrara	EN IT
Francesco Rizzi	1729	Padova	IT
Giovanni Antonio Rizzi Zannoni	1736	Padova	IT
Giovanni Rizzi	1828	Treviso	IT
Antonio Rizzi	1869	Cremona	IT
Luigi Rizzi	1869	Campitello di Fassa	IT
Anselmo Rizzi	1874	Sabbioneta	IT
Emilio Rizzi	1881	Cremona	IT
Giuseppe Rizzi	1886	Verona	EN IT
Bice Rizzi	1894	Rabbi	IT
Elia Rizzi	1894	Villa d'Almè	IT
Francesco Rizzi	1899	Bari	IT
Vittorio Rizzi	1900	Brescia	IT
Bruno Rizzi	1901	Poggio Rusco	EN IT
Ottorino Rizzi	1904	Cremona	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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De rizzi

1 US arrivals

Rizzio

12 US arrivals

Rizi

8 US arrivals

Rizzini

3 US arrivals

Rizzino

3 US arrivals

Rizziti

3 US arrivals

Rizzica

2 US arrivals

Rizziri

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 Rizzi.

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