Cognome

Saporito

The strongest concentration of Saporito in US arrival records points to Sicilia, with 45 of 126 arrivals (36 percent) originating there.

126

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 126

Top regione

Sicilia

45 of 126
36 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 1

1 to 5

5 to 14

14+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

9 regioni represented

Sicilia4536%
Campania4334%
Calabria2117%
Lombardia65%
Basilicata54%
Lazio32%
Piemonte11%
Emilia-Romagna11%
Puglia11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Corleone
17
Provincia PA
Avellino
10
Provincia AV
San Giuseppe Vesuviano
8
Provincia NA
Paterno
4
Provincia PZ
Canna
4
Provincia CS
Milazzo
4
Provincia ME
Camigliano
3
Provincia CE
Sant'Arsenio
3
Provincia SA
Caltanissetta
3
Provincia CL
Mesoraca
3
Provincia KR
Besnate
3
Provincia VA
Messina
3
Provincia ME
Atripalda
3
Provincia AV
Petilia Policastro
3
Provincia KR
Bronte
2
Provincia CT

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Corleone	PA	17
Avellino	AV	10
San Giuseppe Vesuviano	NA	8
Paterno	PZ	4
Canna	CS	4
Milazzo	ME	4
Camigliano	CE	3
Sant'Arsenio	SA	3
Caltanissetta	CL	3
Mesoraca	KR	3
Besnate	VA	3
Messina	ME	3
Atripalda	AV	3
Petilia Policastro	KR	3
Bronte	CT	2

Persone notevoli

Notable Saporito on Wikipedia

Vincenzo Saporito
IT
1849 · Castelvetrano
Giacomo Saporito
1867 · Villarosa
Filippo Saporito
IT
1870 · Aversa
Learco Saporito
IT
1936 · Scafati

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Vincenzo Saporito	1849	Castelvetrano	IT
Giacomo Saporito	1867	Villarosa
Filippo Saporito	1870	Aversa	IT
Learco Saporito	1936	Scafati	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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Saporitto

2 US arrivals

Saporrito

1 US arrivals

Saporita

9 US arrivals

Saporiti

6 US arrivals

Sporito

6 US arrivals

Saporio

1 US arrivals

Saprito

1 US arrivals

Capizzi saporito

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 Saporito.

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