Ariccia

412 m elevation ยท Pop. 17,854

Lazio

Roma

Ariccia is a comune in the provincia of Roma, Lazio with a population of 17,917 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 35 passengers departing from Ariccia arrived in the United States.

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Address

Piazza San Nicola
00040 Ariccia

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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
  • Ariccia412m17,796

Nuclei abitati

AltitudePopulation
  • Moletta290m41
  • Fontanaccio425m17

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 152% since 1951. US arrivals peaked in 1906 with 17 recorded passengers. Since 2001, net international immigration has added the equivalent of 8% of the current population.

Total US arrivals

35

1830โ€“1912

Peak year

1906

17 arrivals

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Between 1830 and 1912, at least 35 passengers from Ariccia arrived in the United States. Arrivals peaked in 1906. If one of them is your ancestor, Italy may recognize you as a citizen under jure sanguinis (citizenship by descent).

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Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Alfieri2
  2. 2.Vetrone2
  3. 3.Ciano2
  4. 4.Cardelli1
  5. 5.Cicola1
  6. 6.Cinno1
  7. 7.Colangelo1
  8. 8.Colamaro1
  9. 9.Colafranco1
  10. 10.Chiadai1

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Notable People

People born in Ariccia.

  • Mario Leonib. 1935
  • Giulio SilvestrelliITb. 1853
  • Mario Cianfanellib. 1916
  • Damiano MarinelliITb. 1843
  • Stefano D'OrazioITb. 1967
  • Arrigo MenicocciENITb. 1933
  • Silvio SavelliITb. 1550

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