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ZAPPETTI | ZAPPETTINI | ZAPPETTINO | ZAPPETTO

Zappetti, very very rare, it has some presence scattered in the north and one in the Teatino, Zappettini has a Ligurian strain, in Chiavari, Sestri Levante, Lavagna and in Genovese and in Varese Ligure in Spezzino, and a stump in Montichiari and Calvisano in Brescia, Zappettino and Zappetto are practically unique, they could be liguri, they should derive, directly or through Hypochoristic, from nicknames linked to agricultural trades probably exercised by the parent, evidently used to use small hoes In their work.

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


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