| ![Show Contents]() Sarno History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms
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 Italy The Sarno surname is a habitational name, taken on from the place named Sarno, in Salerno province. Early Origins of the Sarno familyThe surname Sarno was first found in Naples, (Italian: Napoli, Latin: Neapolis) former capital of the Kingdom of the Two Sicilies in southern Italy; it is the chief city of the province of Naples. It shares with Instanbul the claim to be the most beautiful city in Europe. Naples has 237 Churches and 57 Chapels. The National Museum and other galleries contain riches in art and artifacts. In those ancient times only persons of rank, the podesta, clergy, city officials, army officers, artists, landowners were entered into the records. To be recorded at this time, at the beginning of recorded history, was of itself a great distinction and indicative of noble ancestry. Early History of the Sarno familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Sarno research. Another 131 words (9 lines of text) covering the year 1059 is included under the topic Early Sarno History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Sarno Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Sarno, Sarna, Sarni, Sarnow and others. Early Notables of the Sarno familyBy the end of the 15th century, southern Italy was known as the Kingdom of Naples, ruled by the house of Aragon. By the early eighteenth century, the Austrians had gained much of the region, under the rule of the Austrian emperor Kales VI. However, in 1734, Spaniard Don Carlos defeated the Austrians, and the region came under Spanish rule once more. In 1799, the French invaded Naples and in 1806, Napoleon's brother Joseph was made king, but this hold on Italy was not to last. In 1813 the Congress Of Vienna restored pre-Napoleonic rule. Among prominent bearers of this surname in early times were: Sarno RankingIn the United States, the name Sarno is the 11,962nd most popular surname with an estimated 2,487 people with that name. 1
 Sarno migration to the United States | + |
Some of the first settlers of this family name were: Sarno Settlers in United States in the 19th Century- Francesca Sarno, age 20, who arrived in American on Mar. 24, 1883, aboard the "Alsatia"
- Carmela Sarno, age 29, who arrived in America on Dec. 23, 1884, aboard the "Chateau Leoville"
- Antonio Sarno, age 41, who arrived in New York on May 25, 1888
- Louis Sarno, who arrived in New York, NY in 1899
| Contemporary Notables of the name Sarno (post 1700) | + |
- John Ernest Sarno Jr. (1923-2017), American physician and writer
- Anthony Sarno (b. 1986), American professional ice hockey defenceman
- Amerino J. "Moody" Sarno (1914-1997), American All-American football player and coach
- Joseph W. Sarno (1921-2010), American film director and screenwriter
- Jay Sarno (1922-1984), American business entrepreneur, founder of Caesars Palace hotel and the Circus Circus
- Hector V. Sarno (1880-1953), Italian-born, American silent film actor who appeared in 183 films between 1912 and 1948
- Devin Sarno (b. 1966), American experimental and ambient music performer from Glendale, California
- Kelly Norris Sarno (b. 1966), Canadian-born Grammy Award nominated owner of production company Symphony 19, a video production house
- Peter Sarno (b. 1979), Canadian former professional NHL ice hockey centre from Toronto
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Sarno migration to the United States 
