Cognome

Volpe

The strongest concentration of Volpe in US arrival records points to Campania, with 354 of 865 arrivals (41 percent) originating there.

865

US arrivals
1830 to 1912

255

Comuni of
origin

Regioni
represented

Notable on
Wikipedia

Arrivals by regioneN = 865

Top regione

Campania

354 of 865
41 percent of arrivals

Arrivals

< 11

11 to 35

35 to 106

106+

Distribuzione per regione

Concentration by regione

18 regioni represented

Campania35441%
Sicilia14016%
Basilicata8310%
Abruzzo718%
Puglia577%
Calabria506%
Molise324%
Piemonte263%
Lazio223%
Lombardia91%
Toscana61%
Emilia-Romagna40%
Trentino-Alto Adige/Südtirol30%
Veneto30%
Marche20%
Umbria10%
Liguria10%
Friuli-Venezia Giulia10%

Origini per comune

Arrival records by comune

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

Montella
40
Provincia AV
Napoli
33
Provincia NA
Vico Equense
26
Provincia NA
Buccino
25
Provincia SA
Introdacqua
23
Provincia AQ
Stella Cilento
23
Provincia SA
Montedoro
23
Provincia CL
Rutino
21
Provincia SA
Salerno
20
Provincia SA
Decollatura
18
Provincia CZ
Serradifalco
18
Provincia CL
Castrofilippo
17
Provincia AG
Padula
15
Provincia SA
Potenza
13
Provincia PZ
Maschito
11
Provincia PZ

Comune	Provincia	US Arrivals
Montella	AV	40
Napoli	NA	33
Vico Equense	NA	26
Buccino	SA	25
Introdacqua	AQ	23
Stella Cilento	SA	23
Montedoro	CL	23
Rutino	SA	21
Salerno	SA	20
Decollatura	CZ	18
Serradifalco	CL	18
Castrofilippo	AG	17
Padula	SA	15
Potenza	PZ	13
Maschito	PZ	11

Persone notevoli

Notable Volpe on Wikipedia

Giovanni Antonio Volpe
IT
1514 · Como
Giambattista Volpe
EN IT
1620 · Venezia
Angelo Volpe
IT
1838 · Grottaminarda
Francesco Salesio Della Volpe
EN IT
1844 · Ravenna
Vincenzo Volpe
EN IT
1855 · Grottaminarda
Gioacchino Volpe
EN IT
1876 · Paganica
Antonino Volpe
1894 · Torreano
Mario Volpe
EN IT
1894 · Napoli
Geppino Volpe
IT
1900 · Napoli
Harry Volpe
EN
1904 · Grotte
Nicola Volpe
1904 · Montesilvano
Giovanni Volpe
IT
1906 · Santarcangelo di Romagna
Calogero Volpe
IT
1910 · Montedoro
Vincenzo Volpe
IT
1919 · Salerno
Carlo Volpe
1928 · Ruvo di Puglia

Name	Born	Birthplace	Wiki
Giovanni Antonio Volpe	1514	Como	IT
Giambattista Volpe	1620	Venezia	EN IT
Angelo Volpe	1838	Grottaminarda	IT
Francesco Salesio Della Volpe	1844	Ravenna	EN IT
Vincenzo Volpe	1855	Grottaminarda	EN IT
Gioacchino Volpe	1876	Paganica	EN IT
Antonino Volpe	1894	Torreano
Mario Volpe	1894	Napoli	EN IT
Geppino Volpe	1900	Napoli	IT
Harry Volpe	1904	Grotte	EN
Nicola Volpe	1904	Montesilvano
Giovanni Volpe	1906	Santarcangelo di Romagna	IT
Calogero Volpe	1910	Montedoro	IT
Vincenzo Volpe	1919	Salerno	IT
Carlo Volpe	1928	Ruvo di Puglia

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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La volpe

2 US arrivals

Le volpe

2 US arrivals

Volpes

1 US arrivals

Volpi

86 US arrivals

Della volpe

18 US arrivals

Volpetti

5 US arrivals

Volpo

4 US arrivals

Volpa

3 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 Volpe.

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