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Bracco is a Piedmontese Ligurian surname, it should derive from the medieval Germanic name Brachus, but in many cases it could derive from a place name such as Bracco di Moneglia in the Ligurian Levant, or as Monte Bracco in the Cuneo area, a very ancient surname already present in 1172 as reported an act in the Diplomatic Code of medieval Lombardy: "Oprandum iudicem qui dicitur Braccus de civitate Mediolani et Amizonem iudicem qui dicitur Daiberti, both de civitate Mediolani, necnon et inter domnum Guifredum prepositum ecclesie Sancti Georgii que dicitur in Palatio ...". additions provided by Giovanni Vezzelli Bracco is a surname also present in eastern Sicily, Calabria and Naples. In these regions comes from the Calabrian voice 'braccu' = low and plump '. Rohlfs 53
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