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Scimenes has a stump in San Severo and Torremaggiore in the Foggiano. Integrations provided by Stefano Ferrazzi The origin of this surname is to be sought in an italianization of the Spanish surname Ximenez, which, together with its variants Gimenez and Jimenez, derives from the patronymic of the name Ximen, known to us as Simone (see Simoni and Ximenes).

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


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