You may be interested
Barnabè from Romagna and Barnabé from the Marches, from Lombardy and Trentino from Barnabò, distributed throughout northern Bernabè, particularly concentrated in the center Bernabei, although also present in the north, Bernabò is specific to the area between La Spezia and Piacenza, all these surnames have in common the derivation from the by now obsolete name Barnabas of Jewish origin with the meaning of son of the prophecy, used in the various meanings during the Middle Ages: "... Dominus Barnabas Sanseverinus erat Dominus Veritoni ....", we remember Bernabò Visconti: "... Barnabas Mediolanensium Vicecomes cum tanta saevitia apud Insubres imperavit, ut integram aliquando familiam, quae aprum occisum sale conditum comedisset, suspendio punire non veritus sit .... ".
Buy a heraldic document with your coat of arms
It is possible to do a preliminary research in our archive. About 100,000 heraldic traces, origins of surnames, coat of arms and blazons are available free of charge. Just write the desired last name in the form below and press enter.
Verba Volant, Scripta Manent
