Search Etymological origin of Italian surnames

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BARBERA

Barbera has a Piedmontese and Lombard and a Sicilian nucleus, for northern surnames it is conceivable an origin from nicknames linked to the name of grapes or Barbera wine, perhaps to characterize the activity of winemaker or wine producer, but also perhaps of strong drinker, in the case instead of the Sicilian surnames it can be hypothesized an origin connected to the profession of barber.

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Barbera would appear to be specific to western Sicily, where it is widespread, the extremely rare variant La Barbiera, typical of Palermo, Bolognetta and Palermo, should both derive from a nickname linked to the barber trade or a female progenitor who did that profession.

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Barbera
Nobles: Italia (Lombardia - Sicilia)
Nobility: Nobili - Baroni
Language of the text: Italiano

Barbera
Variations Last name: Barberà
Nobles: España (Cataluña)
Nobility: Señores - Caballeros
Language of the text: Español

Barberá
Variations Last name: Barbera - Barbes
Nobles: España (Cataluña)
Nobility: Señores - Caballeros
Language of the text: Español

Barberà
Nobles: España (Cataluña)
Nobility: Señores - Caballeros - Familia Noble
Language of the text: Español

La Barbera
Variations Last name: Barbera
Nobles: Italia (Regno Di Sicilia)
Nobility: Nobili - Baroni
Language of the text: Italiano

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Barbera
Nobles: France (Rouergue)
Nobility: Famille Noble - Chevaliers - Seigneurs
Language of the text: Français