Italy
Campania
Avellino
Sperone is a comune in the provincia of Avellino, Campania with a population of 3,600 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 213 passengers departing from Sperone arrived in the United States.
Contact
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Website
www.comune.sperone.av.itAddress
Piazza Luigi Lauro N. 3
83020 Sperone
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Località
Each Italian comune is divided into località (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).
Centro abitato
AltitudePopulation- Sperone175m3,619
Population and Migration
This chart shows annual resident population, US arrivals (1830 to 1912), and international migration (2001 to present). Not all data is available for every period, so gaps are normal.
The population has grown 205% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1902 with 37 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 5% of the current population.
Total US arrivals
213
1830–1912
Peak year
1902
37 arrivals
Top Emigrant Cognomi
Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from Sperone recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.
- 1.Napolitano25
- 2.Danna11
- 3.Vetrano8
- 4.Simeone7
- 5.Pantalone6
- 6.Soriano5
- 7.Solombrino5
- 8.Sorice4
- 9.D'anna3
- 10.Alaia3
Notable People
People born in Sperone.
- Adriana ValerioITb. 1952