Search Etymological origin of Italian surnames

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FASANA

Fažana is typical of Cernobbio in the Como area, it should derive from a nickname originated from the dialectal word fasana (pheasant), perhaps to underline a noteworthy tendency to strut about as part of the progenitor, traces of this surname can be found in Lignana in Vercelli since the second half of 1200, when a Fazana founded the local hospital of Santa Maria, later called the Fasana.

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Fasana
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Language of the text: Italiano