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AVAGNINA

Avagnina is typically Piedmontese, from Cuneo, Mondovì, Fossano, Cherasco and Cuneo, it could derive from a hypocoristic form originating from the Latin name Avanius, but, the most probable thing is that it derives instead from the name of the fraction of Mondovì Sant'Anna Avagnina.

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


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