Cognome

Verna

The strongest concentration of Verna in US arrival records points to Abruzzo, with 91 of 165 arrivals (55 percent) originating there.

165

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 165

Top regione

Abruzzo

91 of 165
55 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 3

3 to 9

9 to 27

27+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

11 regioni represented

Abruzzo9155%
Puglia2515%
Campania117%
Lazio106%
Molise106%
Marche53%
Sicilia53%
Calabria42%
Piemonte21%
Lombardia11%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol11%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Guardiagrele
40
Provincia CH
Fara San Martino
28
Provincia CH
Casamassima
21
Provincia BA
Chieti
5
Provincia CH
Piglio
5
Provincia FR
Fano
3
Provincia PU
Pianella
3
Provincia PE
Cercepiccola
3
Provincia CB
Atessa
3
Provincia CH
Carpinone
3
Provincia IS
Teramo
2
Provincia TE
Casoli
2
Provincia CH
Roma
2
Provincia RM
Marigliano
2
Provincia NA
Sarno
2
Provincia SA

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Guardiagrele	CH	40
Fara San Martino	CH	28
Casamassima	BA	21
Chieti	CH	5
Piglio	FR	5
Fano	PU	3
Pianella	PE	3
Cercepiccola	CB	3
Atessa	CH	3
Carpinone	IS	3
Teramo	TE	2
Casoli	CH	2
Roma	RM	2
Marigliano	NA	2
Sarno	SA	2

Persone notevoli

Notable Verna on Wikipedia

Giovanni Battista Verna
1676 · Napoli
Antonia Maria Verna
EN IT
1773 · Rivarolo Canavese
Gaetano Verna
IT
1900 · Faenza
Claudio Verna
1937 · Guardiagrele
Gianni Verna
1942 · Torino
Carlo Verna
IT
1958 · Napoli
Nicoletta Verna
IT
1976 · Forlì
Luca Verna
EN IT
1993 · Lanciano

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Giovanni Battista Verna	1676	Napoli
Antonia Maria Verna	1773	Rivarolo Canavese	EN IT
Gaetano Verna	1900	Faenza	IT
Claudio Verna	1937	Guardiagrele
Gianni Verna	1942	Torino
Carlo Verna	1958	Napoli	IT
Nicoletta Verna	1976	Forlì	IT
Luca Verna	1993	Lanciano	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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Vernana

1 US arrivals

Verrna

2 US arrivals

Vernna

1 US arrivals

Vernaci

10 US arrivals

Vernava

7 US arrivals

Vernali

3 US arrivals

Vernara

3 US arrivals

Vernale

2 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 Verna.

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