Cognome

Sasso

The strongest concentration of Sasso in US arrival records points to Campania, with 133 of 218 arrivals (61 percent) originating there.

218

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

81

Comuni of
origin

11

Regioni
represented

13

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 218
Abruzzo: 1 arrivalsPuglia: 16 arrivalsBasilicata: 19 arrivalsCalabria: 13 arrivalsCampania: 133 arrivalsLazio: 6 arrivalsLiguria: 3 arrivalsLombardia: 3 arrivalsMolise: 2 arrivalsPiemonte: 9 arrivalsSicilia: 13 arrivals

Top regione

Campania

133 of 218
61 percent of arrivals

Arrivals
0
< 4
4 to 13
13 to 40
40+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

11 regioni represented

  • Campania13361%
  • Basilicata199%
  • Puglia167%
  • Sicilia136%
  • Calabria136%
  • Piemonte94%
  • Lazio63%
  • Liguria31%
  • Lombardia31%
  • Molise21%
  • Abruzzo10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Persone notevoli

Notable Sasso 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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Lo sasso

19 US arrivals

Di sasso

5 US arrivals

La sasso

5 US arrivals

De sasso

3 US arrivals

Dal sasso

3 US arrivals

Del sasso

3 US arrivals

Saso

46 US arrivals

Sassone

69 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 Sasso.

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