Cognome

Vecchione

The strongest concentration of Vecchione in US arrival records points to Campania, with 120 of 162 arrivals (74 percent) originating there.

162

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 162

Top regione

Campania

120 of 162
74 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 4

4 to 12

12 to 36

36+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

9 regioni represented

Campania12074%
Abruzzo159%
Lombardia117%
Molise53%
Calabria42%
Basilicata21%
Puglia21%
Sicilia21%
Piemonte11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Nola
27
Provincia NA
Saviano
24
Provincia NA
Camposano
11
Provincia NA
Barrea
10
Provincia AQ
Avellino
9
Provincia AV
Visciano
6
Provincia NA
Napoli
6
Provincia NA
San Paolo
5
Provincia BS
Caserta
5
Provincia CE
Lauro
4
Provincia AV
Palma Campania
4
Provincia NA
San Paolo Bel Sito
4
Provincia NA
Quindici
3
Provincia AV
Campobasso
3
Provincia CB
L'Aquila
3
Provincia AQ

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Nola	NA	27
Saviano	NA	24
Camposano	NA	11
Barrea	AQ	10
Avellino	AV	9
Visciano	NA	6
Napoli	NA	6
San Paolo	BS	5
Caserta	CE	5
Lauro	AV	4
Palma Campania	NA	4
San Paolo Bel Sito	NA	4
Quindici	AV	3
Campobasso	CB	3
L'Aquila	AQ	3

Persone notevoli

Notable Vecchione on Wikipedia

Salvatore Vecchione
IT
1934 · La Spezia
Gennaro Vecchione
IT
1950 · Roma
Carlo Vecchione
EN
1988 · Napoli

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Salvatore Vecchione	1934	La Spezia	IT
Gennaro Vecchione	1950	Roma	IT
Carlo Vecchione	1988	Napoli	EN

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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Vechione

6 US arrivals

Vecchion

2 US arrivals

Vecchioni

4 US arrivals

Vecchiono

2 US arrivals

Vecchio

308 US arrivals

Vecchirone

1 US arrivals

Ecchione

1 US arrivals

Vecchine

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 Vecchione.

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