San Prisco

48 m elevation ยท Pop. 12,094

Campania

Caserta

San Prisco is a comune in the provincia of Caserta, Campania with a population of 12,097 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 489 passengers departing from San Prisco arrived in the United States.

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Localitร 

Each Italian comune is divided into localitร  (localities), which include centri abitati (populated centers) and nuclei abitati (smaller settlements).

Centro abitato

AltitudePopulation
  • San Prisco48m12,094

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 126% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 120 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

489

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1906

120 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

Most common cognomi (family names) among emigrants from San Prisco recorded in US arrivals, 1830 to 1912.

  1. 1.Monaco29
  2. 2.Abbate19
  3. 3.Russo17
  4. 4.Fusco11
  5. 5.De felice10
  6. 6.Casertano9
  7. 7.Pasquariello8
  8. 8.Di caprio8
  9. 9.Mincione8
  10. 10.Sbordone8

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Notable People

People born in San Prisco.

  • Romualdo Gambaleb. 1940
  • Agostino CilardoENITb. 1947
  • Michele MonacoITb. 1574
  • Raffaele CinottiITb. 1953

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