Matino

75 m elevation · Pop. 10,041

Puglia

Lecce

Matino is a comune in the provincia of Lecce, Puglia with a population of 10,817 as of 2025. Between 1830 and 1912, at least 27 passengers departing from Matino arrived in the United States.

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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
  • Matino75m10,041

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 250% since 1861. US arrivals peaked in 1890 with 8 recorded passengers.

Total US arrivals

27

1830–1912

Peak year

1890

8 arrivals

Top Emigrant Cognomi

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

  1. 1.Dicicco3
  2. 2.Bufano2
  3. 3.Lo faso2
  4. 4.Amone2
  5. 5.Bordonci1
  6. 6.Belgradi1
  7. 7.Bocchiofuso1
  8. 8.Cataldo1
  9. 9.Cerio1
  10. 10.Cannavina1

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Notable People

People born in Matino.

  • Vito Antonio Primicerib. 1943
  • Rosario Giorgio CostaITb. 1942

Other comuni in Lecce

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