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LA | LASCALA | SCALA

Both are typically Calabrian, from Catanzaro, Reggio and Vibonese, La Scala is from Lamezia Terme in the Catanzaro area and Mileto in the Vibo area with presences in the Reggio area, Lascala is from Mileto in the Vibo area and Bianco in the Reggio area, they could derive from the name of the town of Scala Coeli in the Cosenza area, perhaps the place of origin of the founders.

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

SCALA | SCALI

Scala is a Panitaliano surname, with many nuclei, in Verona, in Sudmilano and Lodigiano, in Genoa, in Bolognese, in Neapolitan and, in Sicily, in Catania, Syracuse and Ragusano, Scali has a Genoese strain, a Tuscan one, especially concentrated in Leghorn, Pisa, Florence and Siena, and one in the Reggino, should derive from the various toponyms containing the scale root, such as: Isle of the Staircase in Verona, La Scala in Pisa, Madonna of La Scala in Turin, Santa Maria La Scala in Neapolitan, Scala (ME)-(SA)-(CS), and So many others, but it is also possible a derivation from the Germanic medieval name Schal.

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


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Scala
Variations Last name: della Scala - la Scala - Scaligeri
Nobles: Italia (Lombardia - Veneto - Emilia Romagna - Toscana - Sicilia)
Nobility: Nobili - Conti - Baroni
Language of the text: Italiano

Stelluti Scala
Nobles: Italia
Nobility: Conti
Language of the text: Italiano

Coppini
Variations Last name: Coppini della Scala
Nobles: Italia (Toscana)
Nobility: Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano

Fabbrini
Variations Last name: Ciabattini - Fabbrini del Drago - Fabbrini del Lion Rosso - Fabbrini della Scala - Fabrini - Fabrini delle Stelle - Fambrini
Nobles: Italia (Toscana)
Nobility: Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano

Gherardi
Variations Last name: Galardi - Gherardi da Casole - Gherardi del Nicchio - Gherardi dell'Opere - Gherardi della Scala - Gherardi di San Casciano
Nobles: Italia (Liguria - Toscana - Marche - Lazio)
Nobility: Conti - Nobili - Patrizi
Language of the text: Italiano

Sciacca
Variations Last name: de Sacca - de Xacca - Sciacca della Scala - Xacca
Nobles: Italia (Sicilia)
Nobility: Nobili - Baroni - Signori
Language of the text: Italiano

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De Scala
Nobles: Italia
Nobility: Conti - Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano

Di Scala
Nobles: Italia
Nobility: Conti - Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano

La Scala
Nobles: Italia
Nobility: Conti - Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano

Pontil Scala
Nobles: Italia
Nobility: Conti
Language of the text: Italiano

Smeducci Cima Della Scala
Nobles: Italia
Nobility: Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano

Von Scala
Nobles: Italia
Nobility: Nobili
Language of the text: Italiano

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