Cognome

Veltri

The strongest concentration of Veltri in US arrival records points to Calabria, with 128 of 195 arrivals (66 percent) originating there.

195

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 195

Top regione

Calabria

128 of 195
66 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 4

4 to 13

13 to 38

38+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

13 regioni represented

Calabria12866%
Basilicata2111%
Sicilia147%
Campania126%
Abruzzo53%
Molise42%
Umbria21%
Liguria21%
Lazio21%
Puglia21%
Piemonte11%
Lombardia11%
Emilia-Romagna11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Amantea
28
Provincia CS
San Giovanni in Fiore
27
Provincia CS
Grimaldi
18
Provincia CS
Paterno Calabro
7
Provincia CS
San Pietro in Guarano
7
Provincia CS
Avigliano
7
Provincia PZ
Cosenza
7
Provincia CS
Lago
6
Provincia CS
Accettura
6
Provincia MT
Tricarico
4
Provincia MT
Celico
3
Provincia CS
Paterno
3
Provincia PZ
Bivona
3
Provincia AG
Belmonte Calabro
3
Provincia CS
Contessa Entellina
3
Provincia PA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Amantea	CS	28
San Giovanni in Fiore	CS	27
Grimaldi	CS	18
Paterno Calabro	CS	7
San Pietro in Guarano	CS	7
Avigliano	PZ	7
Cosenza	CS	7
Lago	CS	6
Accettura	MT	6
Tricarico	MT	4
Celico	CS	3
Paterno	PZ	3
Bivona	AG	3
Belmonte Calabro	CS	3
Contessa Entellina	PA	3

Persone notevoli

Notable Veltri on Wikipedia

Elio Veltri
EN IT
1938 · Longobardi
Massimo Veltri
IT
1947 · Cosenza
Giuseppe Veltri
EN IT
1958 · San Giovanni in Fiore

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Elio Veltri	1938	Longobardi	EN IT
Massimo Veltri	1947	Cosenza	IT
Giuseppe Veltri	1958	San Giovanni in Fiore	EN 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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Veltrio

1 US arrivals

Veltrice

1 US arrivals

Veltre

23 US arrivals

Veltra

1 US arrivals

Veltro

1 US arrivals

Velletri

17 US arrivals

Veltrano

4 US arrivals

Vetri

29 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 Veltri.

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