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Esposito (Italian pronunciation: [eˈspɔːzito]) is an Italian surname. It ranks the fourth most common surname in Italy. [1] It is especially common in Campania in general and in Naples in particular. [2] [3]
Pages in category "Italian-language surnames" The following 200 pages are in this category, out of approximately 4,394 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
[9] [10] Some families, however, opted to retain the possessive portion of their surnames, for instance Lorenzo de' Medici literally means "Lorenzo of the Medici" (de' is a contraction of dei, also meaning "of the"; c.f. The Medicis). Another example of the use of plural suffix in Italian surnames is Manieri which is the plural form of Mainiero ...
Mangione is an Italian surname meaning 'someone who eats a lot', from the verb mangiare. The name is common in southern Italy, primarily in Apulia and Sicily. [2]
Rossi is an Italian surname, said to be the most common surname in Italy. Due to the diaspora, it is also very common in other countries such as Argentina, Brazil, Canada, France, Switzerland, the United States and Uruguay. Rossi is the plural of Rosso (meaning "red (haired)", in Italian). [1]
Antonia, Antónia, Antônia, or Antonía is a feminine given name and a surname. It is of Roman origin, used as the name of women of the Antonius family. Its meaning is "priceless", "praiseworthy" and "beautiful". Antonia is a Polish, Portuguese, Spanish, Italian, and Maltese name used in many parts of the world. [1]
Fauci is an Italian surname. It is derived from the Sicilian word for " sickle ", and originated as an occupational surname referring metonymically to sickle makers or people who used sickles. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In Italy , 151 families bear the surname Fauci, with 67 in Sicily and 35 in Campania . [ 3 ]
Mancini (Italian pronunciation: [manˈtʃiːni]) is a surname of Italian origin which, etymologically, comes from the Italian adjective mancino, which literally means "left handed". People [ edit ]