Search Etymological origin of Italian surnames

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VIANO

Typical of Turin and Cuneese, it should derive from toponyms such as Viano (AT), the ancient name of Vigliano d ' Asti, but it is also possible that in some cases derives from the apheresis of names like Flaviano or Octavian, a trace of this cognominization we find in the early 1500 In the lower Veneto: "... ET Bartolomeus Vianus iam in exercitu Venetorum imperator generalis electus Veronam versus Castra ducere Nunciatur... ".

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Viano
Variations Last name: Viani,Viana
Nobles: Spagna - Italia (Catalogna - Piemonte)
Nobility: Nobili - Cavalieri - Signori - Conti
Language of the text: Italiano

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