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VIGGIANI | VIGGIANO

Viggiani seems specific to the Matera and Potentino, Viggiano has a strain in the Potentino, but it is present throughout the arc from Caserta to Matera and in Foggiano, derive from the toponym Viggiano (PZ), in turn derived from the Latin cognomen Vigianus, traces of this name are found In Florence where in 1365 the podestà is called Vigianus Andree de Monticlo or in Naples in 1662 with the doctor and philosopher Vigiano author among other things the Sanitatis Prodromus vitae nuncius rurales lucubrationes pestilentiae tempore.

Bibliographic source' "L'origine dei cognomi Italianim storia ed etimologia" di E. Rossoni disponibile online su: https://archive.org/


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