Show ContentsD'ippolito History, Family Crest & Coats of Arms

The D'ippolito surname of patronymic origin, that is, it was a name created from the first name of the father of the initial bearer. The name indicates "son of Ippolito, which is an Italian form of an old Latin personal name Hippolytus. According to Greek mythology Hippolytus was a son of Theseus. The name personal name gained popularity in Italy due to a St. Hippolytus who was martyred in Rome during the reign of Valerian. Another St. Hippolytus was martyred in Sardinia in the third century.

Early Origins of the D'ippolito family

The surname D'ippolito was first found in Naples, (Italian: Napoli, Latin: Neapolis), but originally came from Mantova (Mantua,) in the northern Italian region of Lombardy.

Early History of the D'ippolito family

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D'ippolito Spelling Variations

Spelling variations of this family name include: Ippolito, D'ippolito, D'ippoliti, Dippolito and others.

Early Notables of the D'ippolito family

By 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...
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United States D'ippolito migration to the United States +

Some of the first settlers of this family name were:

D'ippolito Settlers in United States in the 19th Century
  • Germano dippolito, aged 20, who landed in America, in 1892
D'ippolito Settlers in United States in the 20th Century
  • Louis Dippolito, aged 28, who immigrated to the United States, in 1920
  • Maria Dippolito, aged 26, who landed in America from Colli, Italy, in 1920
  • Simone Dippolito, aged 22, who landed in America from Colladimacine, Italy, in 1920
  • Angelo B. Dippolito, aged 32, who immigrated to America from Vineland, NJ, in 1922
  • Onofrio Dippolito, aged 16, who settled in America from Palermo, Italy, in 1923


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